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]
Journal of Nutritional ScienceOral 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 ...
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Acceptability of minitablets in soft food. A randomised cross-over study in children [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyObjectiveTo 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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Oral Dosage Forms for Children: Acceptability and Palatability
Yakugaku Zasshi, 2015 Children generally reject taking medicine which does not have a favorable shape, taste, flavor, etc. However, if a child who needs to take a medicine, rejects taking it, he might never recover from his condition. When a child is unable to take medicine orally, it is intravenously administered, and he and his caregivers then may experience stress ...
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Labeling Terms and Production Claims Influence Consumers’ Palatability Perceptions of Ground Beef [PDF]
Meat and Muscle Biology, 2022 The objective of this study was to evaluate consumers’ palatability ratings of ground beef from the same source when provided information about the labeling prior to evaluation. Chubs (n=15) from the same production lot and day of 80% lean/20% fat ground
Erin Beyer +7 more
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Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 2017 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 ...
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Pharmaceutics, 2022 Although medicine acceptability is likely to have a significant impact on the patient’s adherence in pediatrics and therefore on therapy success, there is still little data even for common therapeutic areas.
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Validating a composite endpoint for acceptability evaluation of oral drug formulations in the pediatric population: a randomized, open-label, single dose, cross-over study [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyObjectiveThis study aimed to validate the newly developed composite acceptability endpoint to investigate acceptability of oral pediatric drug formulations that integrates swallowability and palatability assessments.MethodsIn this open-label study ...
Juliane Münch +7 more
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Alleviating Astringency in Persimmon Fruit for Enhanced Palatability and Consumer Acceptability
EDISPersimmon 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.
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Acceptability of Atropine Eyedrops Administered Sublingually for Sialorrhea Treatment Related to Neurological Conditions [PDF]
Pharmacology Research & PerspectivesOff‐label use of anticholinergic agents (atropine eye drops) administered sublingually are a first‐line treatment in standard clinical practice in France to treat sialorrhea in patients with neurological conditions.
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Optimising child-friendly TB preventive treatment regimens [PDF]
IJTLD OpenBACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends rifamycin-based TB preventive treatment (TPT) for children, but factors influencing regimen acceptability are not well understood.
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