Open Mouth-Maximal Isometric Press: Development and Norms for Clinical Swallowing Evaluations and Treatment

What is it about?

Feasible methods for objectively measuring suprahyoid and infrahyoid muscle strength within the clinical swallow evaluations and treatment are lacking. We describe a novel method for the clinical assessment of suprahyoid and infra hyoid muscle strength, and outline age and sex based norms for this assessment technique.

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