Tokyo, Nov. 13 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000063610) titled 'Intrarater reliability of neck flexor strength measurement using a hand-held dynamometer and its relationships with tongue pressure and isometric head-lift hold time: a preliminary study in healthy young adults' on Nov. 12.
Study Type:
Observational
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Gunma Paz University
Condition:
Condition - Young healthy adults
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The suprahyoid muscles involved in swallowing are known to exhibit age-related functional decline, which may increase the risk of aspiration pneumonia. However, few methods are a...