Assessing older adults' masticatory efficiency

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1192-1196

  Cusson, Valérie ^a   Caron, Christian ^b,c   Gaudreau, Pierrette ^d   Morais, José A ^e,f   Shatenstein, Bryna ^g   Payette, Hélène ^a,h  

^a UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF GERIATRICS OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

assessment; masticatory efficiency; older adults; perception

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LIKERT SCALE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MASTICATION; MASTICATORY EFFICIENCY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SWALLOWING THRESHOLD TEST INDEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; VALIDATION STUDY; CANADA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; HEALTH; MASSETER MUSCLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK; STANDARDS; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BITE FORCE; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MASSETER MUSCLE; MASTICATION; ODDS RATIO; ORAL HEALTH; PARTICLE SIZE; QUEBEC; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84931397075     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13443     Document Type: Article

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