Oral diadochokinesis performance correlates with mild cognitive impairment: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Oral dysfunctions that affect masticatory function, such as tooth loss, reportedly lead to malnutrition, which contributes to cognitive decline and the onset and progression of dementia. Previous studies on oral dysfunction have focused on older people already in need of nursing...

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Main Authors: Yuichi Ishihara, Akira Taguchi, Shiho Yunoue, Misaki Mugiyama, Kazumi Hosokubo, Minami Ido, Kaori Nohara, Momo Shinmei, Takayuki Oniki, Akira Uchiyama, Masae Furukawa, Jingshu Wang, Naoki Saji, Akinori Takeda, Takashi Sakurai, Kenji Matsushita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-025-06289-4
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