Reproducibility of the visual palatability of the crumb of bread and a novel sensory evaluation method using images presented on a screen [PDF]
Aim: Single tests have been used for the sensory evaluation of food. Although food color is the first perception used to determine acceptability, this study was performed to enhance the reliability of evaluations of the visual palatability of the crumb ...
Yukinori Sato
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A randomised controlled crossover study to assess adherence and palatability of a porridge supplement compared to a drink-based supplement in hospitalised older adults at risk of malnutrition [PDF]
Oral nutritional supplements (ONS) are essential adjuncts in managing malnutrition in hospitalised older people. This study aimed to explore the adherence and palatability of a new porridge supplement (PS) compared to a standard drink-based supplement ...
Samantha Jane Meredith +4 more
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“I Would Have to Hold Him and Pin Him Down”: Caregiver Experiences of Administering Drug‑Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment to Children in KwaZulu‑Natal, South Africa [PDF]
Background: The lack of child‑friendly, second‑line drug‑resistant tuberculosis (DR‑TB) medication in South Africa often leads to the use of adult formulations, which are not always suitable for children.
Boitumelo Seepamore +4 more
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Acceptability of minitablets in soft food. A randomised cross-over study in children [PDF]
ObjectiveTo evaluate the acceptability of placebo minitablets mixed with different volumes of soft food in children aged 6 months to 7 years.MethodsIn this UK hospital-based, randomised cross-over study, children received placebo minitablets in yoghurt ...
Jennifer C. Duncan +13 more
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The development of pharmaceutical dosage forms that are tailored to specific populations according to their preferences and acceptability could improve medication adherence, which could lead to effective pharmacotherapy.
Zul Hadif Abd Aziz +6 more
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Assessment of swallowability and palatability of oral dosage forms in children: Report from an M-CERSI pediatric formulation workshop. [PDF]
The acceptability of pediatric pharmaceutical products to patients and their caregivers can have a profound impact on the resulting therapeutic outcome.
R. Ternik +9 more
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Vanessa Zann,1 John McDermott,1 Jeffrey W Jacobs,2 James P Davidson,2 Fangling Lin,2 Paul Korner,2 Robert C Blanks,2 David P Rosenbaum2 1Quotient Clinical, Nottingham, UK; 2Ardelyx Inc., Fremont, CA, USA Background: Hyperkalemia is a potentially life ...
Zann V +7 more
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Alleviating Astringency in Persimmon Fruit for Enhanced Palatability and Consumer Acceptability
Persimmon fruits are classified as astringent or non-astringent, depending on the level of astringency the unripe or partially ripe fruit exhibit at the time of harvest.
Ali Sarkhosh +2 more
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β-Glucan (βG) and whey protein (WP) are two functional ingredients widely used to maintain desirable blood glucose and weight management. However, the effect of combining βG and WP is still not thoroughly explored.
N. N. Amiruddin +3 more
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Acceptability of 100-mg moxifloxacin in children with rifampicin-resistant TB in three high-burden countries [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Routinely, a 400-mg tablet of moxifloxacin is used in children with rifampicin-resistant TB (RR-TB), but it has very poor acceptability. We describe the acceptability of a 100-mg dispersible moxifloxacin among children and their caregivers in
N. Suryavanshi +18 more
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