Effect of Myofascial Release on Dysphagia Prevention for Elderly People in the Community
Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to explore the impact of Myofascial Release Training on swallowing function and quality of life in community-dwelling elderly individuals (≥60 year old) with swallowing disorders. It primarily aims to address the effects of Myofascial Release Training on swallowing function and quality of life in community-dwelling elderly individuals with swallowing disorders. All participants are required to undergo a continuous three-week (21 days) Myofascial Release Training, with weekends off and training conducted only on weekdays. The training will be conducted two sessions per day, lasting 15-30 minutes each.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age over 60 years old. * No hospitalization within the past six months. * With clear consciousness and able to cooperate with questionnaires and training. * The elderly people who voluntarily participate and agree to adhere until the end of the study. * Dysphagia Exclusion Criteria: * Complicated with severe liver and kidney failure, tumors, or hematological disorders. * Physical disability. * Difficulty in mobility.