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oral frailty: a standalone construct

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Oral health research

an accumulation of small declines in oral function, such as chewing and tongue strength, that predicts physical frailty and mortality in older adults.

In oral health research, oral frailty refers to an accumulation of small declines in oral function, such as chewing and tongue strength, that predicts physical frailty and mortality in older adults. This meaning comes from Tanaka (2017) in The Journals of Gerontology: Series A.[1]

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References

Tanaka, T., Takahashi, K., Hirano, H., Kikutani, T., Watanabe, Y., Ohara, Y., Furuya, H., Tetsuo,, T., Akishita, M., & Iijima, K. (2017). Oral Frailty as a Risk Factor for Physical Frailty and Mortality in Community-Dwelling Elderly. The Journals of Gerontology: Series A, 73(12), 1661-1667. https://doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glx225

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