Aging-Related Geniohyoid Muscle Atrophy Is Related to Aspiration Status in Healthy Older Adults

BACKGROUND. Age-related muscle weakness due to atrophy and fatty infiltration in orofacial muscles may be related to swallowing deficits in older adults. An important component of safe swallowing is the geniohyoid (GH) muscle, which helps elevate and stabilize the hyoid bone, thus protecting the air...

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Main Authors: Feng, Xin, Todd, Tee, Lintzenich, Catherine R., Ding, Jingzhong, Carr, Jeffery J., Ge, Yaorong, Browne, James D., Kritchevsky, Stephen B., Butler, Susan G.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3732109/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23112114
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/gls225
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