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A study of tongue thickness in elderly people in Japan
Body Composition Assessment
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Fumiyo Tamura et al.
responsible for eating, swallowing and articulatory functions. We have conducted several studies
to clarify tongue muscle relationships with swallowing function and systemic conditions (nutritional
status). Herein, we present a portion of the results obtained thus far … oral function in affected
patients. In our first study 8 , we hypothesized that sarcopenia may compromise oral function,
resulting in dysphagia. We studied 104 elderly subjects (32 men and 72 women, mean age …
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