Oral frailty support program for nursing home elders
This trial tests a program to help older adults in nursing homes with oral frailty. It aims to improve eating, speaking, and overall health by using simple exercises and care steps.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years old or older
- You have been living in a nursing home for at least 3 months
- You have at least 3 signs of oral frailty (like trouble chewing, dry mouth, or fewer teeth)
- You can understand and follow simple instructions
- You are willing to take part in the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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