Decreased Frequency of Mental Workload-Induced Subjective Hot Flashes Through Gum Massage: An Open-Label, Self-Controlled Crossover Trial

Decreased Frequency of Mental Workload-Induced Subjective Hot Flashes Through Gum Massage: An Open-Label, Self-Controlled Crossover Trial

Objective: Hot flashes, a symptom of menopause, can decrease women's quality of life. Sympathetic nervous system activation has been identified as an important factor in the occurrence of hot flashes. Given that somatosensory stimulation of the oral cavity can affect autonomic nervous activity,...

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Main Authors: Kanako Ichinose, Riho Tateyama-Makino, Asami Miyajima, Satoru Morishita, Taku Iwamoto, Yukio Yamamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mary Ann Liebert 2022-03-01
Series:Women's Health Reports
Subjects:
hot flash
gum massage
somatosensory
oral cavity
mental workload
sympathetic nerve system
Online Access:https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/WHR.2021.0094

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