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Wakabayashi, H. Comment on “Decreased Tongue Pressure is Associated with Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Dysphagia in the Elderly”. Dysphagia 30, 373–374 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00455-015-9613-6

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