Status:

COMPLETED

Nutrition-dense Smoothie Diets Reduced Dysphagia Risk in the Elderly

Lead Sponsor:

Mahidol University

Conditions:

Dysphagia

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators aimed to compare the effect of consuming high protein (23-34% energy ratio) and low carbohydrate (25-38% energy ratio) smoothie formulas vs. consuming Ensure (a conventional well-kno...

Detailed Description

The investigators aimed to determine the effect of 3 high protein (23-34% energy ratio) and low carbohydrate (25-38% energy ratio) smoothie formulas ((1) white sesame soy milk smoothie (WS), (2) black...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • swallowing difficulty group (SSD) who with symptomatic swallowing difficulties or with a history of swallowing difficulties, coughing or choking when eating or drinking or a sign of malnutrition
  • control group (WSD) who without a history of swallowing difficulties, coughing or choking when eating or drinking or a sign of malnutrition

Exclusion

  • People with chronic illnesses and tube feeding
  • People with anterior bone deformity e.g. facial fracture, sino-nasal or anterior skill-based tumor/surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 8 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

63 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04901182

Start Date

January 8 2019

End Date

April 30 2019

Last Update

May 25 2021

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Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Bangkok Noi, Bangkok, Thailand, 10700