Feasibility of Oral Function Evaluation According to Dementia Severity in Older Adults with Alzheimer’s Disease

Feasibility of Oral Function Evaluation According to Dementia Severity in Older Adults with Alzheimer’s Disease

Oral function evaluation in older adults with dementia is important for determining appropriate and practical dietary support plans; however, it can be challenging due to their difficulties in comprehending instructions and cooperating during assessments. The feasibility of oral function evaluation...

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Main Authors: Maki Shirobe, Ayako Edahiro, Keiko Motokawa, Shiho Morishita, Yoshiko Motohashi, Chiaki Matsubara, Masanori Iwasaki, Yutaka Watanabe, Hirohiko Hirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
oral function
functional assessment staging of Alzheimer’s disease
oral diadochokinesis
swallowing function
dementia
oral health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/7/992

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