Hospitalized geriatric patients
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Tamana Regional Health Medical Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Hospitalized geriatric patients 1) aged 65 yr or older 2) having normal swallowing function prior to onset 3) restricted oral intake for 48 hours after admission
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) acute stroke 2) contraindication or difficulties for measuring body composition
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Decline of swallowing ability | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactKeisuke Maeda
Tamana Regional Health Medical Center Dept. of Nutrition and Dysphagia Rehabilitation
Outcome results
None listed