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KMID : 1022420140060020097
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Phonetics and Speech Sciences
2014 Volume.6 No. 2 p.97 ~ p.106
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Characteristics of Maximal Tongue and Lip Strength and Tongue Endurance Scores According to Age and Gender in Healthy Korean Adults
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Song Yun-Kyung
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to (1) establish a Korean adult normative data for Iowa Oral Performance Instrument, (2)investigate the characteristics of maximal tongue and lip strength and tongue endurance scores according to age and gender,and (3) examine the correlation of those scores. The results showed that there were no significant differences of gender inmaximal tongue strength and tongue endurance scores. But there were significant differences of age in maximal tongue andlip strength and tongue endurance scores. The data will provide an important database for speech language pathology with thepurpose of diagnosis and treatment of tongue and lip dysfunction.
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KEYWORD
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IOPI, maximal tongue strength, maximal lip strength, tongue endurance
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