Effects of supine tuning exercises on muscles and posture involved in swallowing.

UMIN ID: UMIN000055529

Registered date:18/09/2024

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Pending
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Aging
• Date of first enrollment: 2024/09/24
• Target sample size: 30
• Countries of recruitment: Japan
• Study type: Interventional

Intervention(s)

Supine tuning exercise (During 2 weeks, every morning)
Exercises for head, neck, lips and pharynx and abdominal breathing (During 2 weeks, every morning)
Control

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Improvement of swallowing function 2 weeks after the start of supine tuning exercises.
• Secondary Outcome: Height, weight, swallowing frequency, grip strength, sit and reach, sit-ups, respiratory function (vital capacity, FEV1/FVC), center of gravity (balance assessment), G-sensor, body composition, grip-and-release test (dexterity), walk test, finger ring test (frailty assessment), postural assessment, questionnaire survey (lifestyle, cognitive function), contrast swallowing test, tongue pressure, oral opening strength, gum test, oral diadochokinesis

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: 75years-old
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Male and Female
• Exclude criteria: Persons who routinely perform exercises in the supine position.

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Teikyo University
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: Daiwa Securities Foundation
• Secondary ID(s): NDU-T2024-12,24-059