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Establishing a preliminary normative database of oral efficiency for children: the Test of Masticating and Swallowing Solids Application (ToMaSSApp)

Published Online: 2026-06-03

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Willocks, Anna G. https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9430-8294
Bykova, Ksenia M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8859-5840
Moltchanova, Elena https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5788-4658
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Funding for this research was provided by:

University of Canterbury
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Article History

Received: 17 November 2025

Revised: 11 March 2026

Accepted: 21 May 2026

First Online: 3 June 2026

Declarations

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: The current project received ethical approval from the Human Research Ethics Committee at the University of Canterbury (HREC Ref: HEC 2016/21 Amendment 2) and was conducted in accordance with the Belmont Report. An informed, signed consent form was obtained for each participant, signed by either themselves or their legal guardians for children under 18 years of age.

: Written parental consent and child assent were obtained for participants under 18 years of age. Participants aged 18 to 20 years provided written informed consent.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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