Influence of height, weight and body mass index in the axial tongue force

Letícia Duarte de Almeida1, Renata Maria Moreira Moraes Furlan, Estevam Barbosa de Las Casas

  • 1Undergraduate Program in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil. leticiacuica@gmail.com

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