Relationship between swallowing muscles and trunk muscle mass in healthy elderly individuals: A cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2018.07.018
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE A decrease of swallowing muscle strength causes dysphagia, and a relationship between swallowing muscle strength and appendicular muscle mass has been reported. Moreover, the effect of trunk retention function on swallowing function… read more here.
Keywords: muscle mass; muscle; relationship swallowing; trunk muscle ... See more keywords