Feasibility and Preliminary Effects of a Community‐Based Sutra Chanting Program on Mental Well‐Being and Respiratory and Swallowing Functions in Older Adults

A Pilot Study

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ID22422968
AuthorsAyako Edahiro (0000-0002-6055-211X, Research Team for Promoting Independence and Mental Health Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology Itabashiku Tokyo Japan), Chiaki Ura (0000-0001-7228-6632, Research Team for Promoting Independence and Mental Health Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology Itabashiku Tokyo Japan), Yoshiko Motohashi (Research Team for Promoting Independence and Mental Health Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology Itabashiku Tokyo Japan), Mayumi Kaneko (0000-0002-8569-1933, Research Team for Promoting Independence and Mental Health Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology Itabashiku Tokyo Japan), Chiaki Ando‐Ohmura (Research Team for Promoting Independence and Mental Health Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology Itabashiku Tokyo Japan), Maki Shirobe (0000-0003-2478-8202, Research Team for Promoting Independence and Mental Health Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology Itabashiku Tokyo Japan), Misato Hayakawa (Research Team for Promoting Independence and Mental Health Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology Itabashiku Tokyo Japan), Ryosho Shoji (Jodo Shu Research Institute Minatoku Tokyo Japan), Reisai Kaneko (Shingon Shu Buzan‐ha Jizouin Funabashi Chiba Japan), Yukan Ogawa (Institute of Regional Development Taisho University Tokyo Japan), Akinori Takase (Faculty of Socio‐Symbiosis Taisho University Tokyo Japan), Tsuyoshi Okamura (0000-0002-5879-6051, Research Team for Promoting Independence and Mental Health Tokyo Metropolitan Institute for Geriatrics and Gerontology Itabashiku Tokyo Japan, corresponding author)
Year2026
Volume26
Issue6
Pagese70563-e70563
Publication date2026-06-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueGeriatrics and gerontology international/Geriatrics & gerontology international (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1444-1586 • E-ISSN: 1447-0594
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/ggi.70563
PMID42203524
OpenAlexW7162563072
LanguageEN
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