Effects of the salivary gland massage program in older type 2 diabetes patients on the salivary flow rate, xerostomia, swallowing and oral hygiene: A randomized controlled trial.
Supanee JeamanukulkitTippanart VichayanratPatcharaphol SamniengPublished in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2023)
The 3-month salivary glands massage program increases the salivary flow rate, and affects swallowing, objective dry mouth symptoms and oral hygiene in older patients with type 2 diabetes. Geriatr Gerontol Int ••; ••: ••-•• Geriatr Gerontol Int 2023; ••: ••-••.
Keyphrases
- type diabetes
- end stage renal disease
- quality improvement
- ejection fraction
- physical activity
- newly diagnosed
- community dwelling
- middle aged
- prognostic factors
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- cardiovascular disease
- insulin resistance
- metabolic syndrome
- depressive symptoms
- sleep quality
- weight loss
- patient reported