Relationship between motor dysfunction and chewing movement in patients with Parkinson's disease: A transversal study

Relationship between motor dysfunction and chewing movement in patients with Parkinson's disease: A transversal study

ObjectiveTo assess the impact of chewing movement in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), we examined the relation between chewing movement and motor dysfunction in association with PD progression.MethodsThirty patients with PD (mean age, 68.9 ± 9.0 years; mean Hoehn and Yahr stage, 3.0 ± 0....

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Main Authors: Taisei Sano, George Umemoto, Shinsuke Fujioka, Yuki Iwashita, Yuriko Dotsu, Naohisa Wada, Yoshio Tsuboi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Parkinson's disease
motor dysfunction
chewing movement
tongue pressure
nutritional status
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.1062134/full

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