Evaluating the effect of management on patients with oral hypofunction: A longitudinal study.
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DOI: 10.1111/ger.12655
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Declining oral function may affect subsequent physical frailty in the older population. The aim of this longitudinal study was to summarise data on patients who underwent functional oral examination and evaluate the impact of… read more here.
Keywords: function; assessment; management; oral hypofunction ... See more keywords
Verification of the criteria for reduced occlusal force to diagnose oral hypofunction in older Japanese people: A prospective cohort study on incident functional disability.
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DOI: 10.1111/joor.13021
Abstract: BACKGROUND In 2016, the Japanese Society of Gerodontology (JSG) proposed the concept of "oral hypofunction (OHF)," and recommended two initial criteria for reduced occlusal force (ROF): read more here.
Keywords: oral hypofunction; disability; criteria reduced; occlusal force ... See more keywords
Oral hypofunction and association with need for daily assistance among older adults in long‐term care
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DOI: 10.1111/joor.13345
Abstract: Abstract Background Oral hypofunction (OHF) is related to occlusal status and bite force. It has specific symptoms and varying degrees of severity. Objectives OHF was determined with five signs. The relationships between OHF and need… read more here.
Keywords: occlusal status; older adults; assistance; need assistance ... See more keywords
Relationships Between Test Results for Oral Hypofunction, Subjective Frailty Symptoms and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life of Japanese Dental Outpatients: A Multicentre, Cross-Sectional Study.
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DOI: 10.1111/joor.13858
Abstract: BACKGROUND Oral hypofunction is the stage before oral dysfunction. The subjective symptoms of poor oral function and the decline in oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) that occur in the oral hypofunction stage can be… read more here.
Keywords: oral health; oral hypofunction; hypofunction; score ... See more keywords
Association Between Oral Hypofunction and Maximum Gait Speed in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study.
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DOI: 10.1111/joor.13910
Abstract: BACKGROUND Previous studies have reported an association between oral hypofunction and normal gait speed as a marker for physical function; however, the association between maximum gait speed as a more sensitive marker for physical function… read more here.
Keywords: gait speed; oral hypofunction; hypofunction; maximum gait ... See more keywords
Association of the Oral Frailty Index-8 With the Diagnosis and Results of Oral Hypofunction Testing.
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DOI: 10.1111/joor.13966
Abstract: BACKGROUND Oral frailty is associated with physical frailty and the risk of requiring nursing care and death in older people. The Oral Frailty Index-8 (OFI-8) was developed for self-assessment of oral frailty, assuming that high-risk… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; oral frailty; oral hypofunction; hypofunction ... See more keywords
Suprahyoid Muscle Strengthening Using a Novel Exercise Device in Older Adults With Oral Hypofunction: A Randomised Placebo-Controlled Trial.
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DOI: 10.1111/joor.70070
Abstract: BACKGROUND Strengthening of the suprahyoid muscles plays a critical role in swallowing rehabilitation for older adults with oral hypofunction. Therefore, the development of diverse exercise devices and the accumulation of evidence supporting their effectiveness are… read more here.
Keywords: adults oral; muscle; oral hypofunction; suprahyoid muscle ... See more keywords
Comprehensive Pilot Analysis of Oral Hypofunction Among Swiss Adults
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DOI: 10.1155/ijod/8852345
Abstract: Objectives: This study aimed to explore the effects of age and sex on oral function, specifically focusing on the prevalence of oral hypofunction (OHF) in different age groups. Materials and Methods: A total of 126… read more here.
Keywords: age; analysis; function; tongue ... See more keywords
Relationship between Oral Hypofunction and Sarcopenia in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: The Otassha Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18126666
Abstract: Oral hypofunction, resulting from a combined decrease in multiple oral functions, may affect systemic-condition deterioration; however, few studies have examined the association between oral hypofunction and general health among older adults. In this cross-sectional study,… read more here.
Keywords: oral hypofunction; hypofunction; relationship oral; hypofunction sarcopenia ... See more keywords
Associations between Oral Hypofunction Tests, Age, and Sex
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph181910256
Abstract: Oral function declines in older individuals due to disease and age-related changes, making them vulnerable to oral and physical frailty. Therefore, it is important to manage the decline in oral function in older outpatients. Oral… read more here.
Keywords: oral hypofunction; oral function; hypofunction; age ... See more keywords
Regular Oral Health Management Improved Oral Function of Outpatients with Oral Hypofunction in Dental Hospital: A Longitudinal Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19042154
Abstract: This longitudinal study aimed to clarify the impact of regular oral health management for oral hypofunction on the oral function of older dental outpatients. The 68 participants enrolled in this study were older dental outpatients… read more here.
Keywords: oral health; health; health management; oral hypofunction ... See more keywords