U.S., July 24 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07080996) titled 'EFFECT OF BIOFEEDBACK TONGUE STRENGTHENING PROGRAM ON TONGUE PRESSURE AND SWALLOWING PERFORMANCE' on July 15.
Brief Summary: Aging is often accompanied by a decline in bodily functions, including the swallowing process. Tongue-strengthening exercises have been shown to improve tongue strength and thickness in healthy adults and the elderly, thereby supporting swallowing function. Consistent exercise is key to preventing muscle weakness and preserving their ability to swallow. However, there is limited research on the effects of tongue-strengthening exercises that explores varying intensities and repetitions in elderly with impaired ...