Physical fitness and oral function in community-dwelling older people: a pilot study

Gerodontology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 470-479

  Izuno, Hiromi ^a,b   Hori, Kazuhiro ^a   Sawada, Misao ^b   Fukuda, Masayo ^b   Hatayama, Chikako ^b   Ito, Kayoko ^c   Nomura, Yoshio ^b   Inoue, Makoto ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Kobe Tokiwa Junior College   (Japan)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL AND DENTAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

community dwelling older people; lip; oral function; physical fitness; tongue

Indexed keywords

AGED; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FITNESS; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TONGUE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; PHYSICAL FITNESS; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TONGUE;

EID: 84922495789     PISSN: 07340664     EISSN: 17412358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ger.12186     Document Type: Article

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