- Video observation of chewing during lunchtime has a beneficial effect on masticatory ability in older adults with dementia - Video observation of chewing during lunchtime has a beneficial effect on food intake, cognition, activities of daily…
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Bron
Aandoening
Dementia; dementie
Ondersteuning
Onderzoeksproduct en/of interventie
Uitkomstmaten
Primaire uitkomstmaten
Masticatory ability <br>
-- Two-colour chewing gum test
Achtergrond van het onderzoek
This study examines the effects of video observation of chewing during lunchtime on masticatory ability, food intake, cognition, activities of daily living, depression, and quality of life in older adults with dementia, residing in residential care settings
Doel van het onderzoek
- Video observation of chewing during lunchtime has a beneficial effect on masticatory ability in older adults with dementia
- Video observation of chewing during lunchtime has a beneficial effect on food intake, cognition, activities of daily living, depression, and quality of life in older adults with dementia
Onderzoeksopzet
Four moments of measurement: T1: baseline (week 0), T2: halfway through the intervention (week 7), T3: post-intervention (week 13), and T4: follow-up (week 19)
Onderzoeksproduct en/of interventie
The experimental group watches videos of people eating/chewing, and the control group watches videos of nature and buildings. Both groups watch these videos for three months, five days a week, during lunchtime. Videos are shown on tablet-PCs
Publiek
Van der Boechorststraat 1
1081 BT Amsterdam, the Netherlands
J.G. Douma
Amsterdam
The Netherlands
+31(0)20 5988955
j.g.douma@vu.nl
Wetenschappelijk
Van der Boechorststraat 1
1081 BT Amsterdam, the Netherlands
J.G. Douma
Amsterdam
The Netherlands
+31(0)20 5988955
j.g.douma@vu.nl
Belangrijkste voorwaarden om deel te mogen nemen (Inclusiecriteria)
- Having a diagnosis of dementia (as stated in the medical status of the person)
- MMSE score of max. 25
- Age: at least 70 years
Belangrijkste redenen om niet deel te kunnen nemen (Exclusiecriteria)
- History of alcoholism
- Cerebral trauma
- Hydrocephalus
- Visual impairments
- Neoplasm
- History of depression
- Personality disorders, other than those based on dementia
- Disturbances of consciousness
- Dysphagia
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| Register | ID |
|---|---|
| NTR-new | NL4887 |
| NTR-old | NTR5124 |
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