Effects of an oral exercise intervention on pre-frailty or frailty in older people: a randomized clinical trial
After conducting oral exercises for 3 months on older adults with pre-frailty or frailty, improvements in frailty are observed. Overall, these exercises could be a simple, low-cost way to support healthy aging in the community.
Authors
- Nanami Sawada
- Sakura Inada
- Noriko Takeuchi
- Daisuke Ekuni
- Manabu Morita
Institutions
- Kyushu University (JP)
- Okayama University (JP)
- Okayama Prefecture (JP)
- Takarazuka University of Medical and Health Care (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Communications Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-01361-0
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00