frail elderly, dehydration, nursing home residents, kwetsbare ouderen, dehydratie, vochttekort, uitdroging, verpleeghuis
Conditions
Interventions
Phase 1: elderly will drink from the 'Smart Mug' 5 times a day for one day, based on regular drinking moments in the nursing home residence.
Phase 2: elderly will drink from the 'Smart Mug' voluntary
Sponsors
Meetpunt (EIZT/Zuyd Hogeschool)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Capable to drink from the 'Smart Mug' without assistance; Motivated to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Elderly with a cognitive impairment (based on the treating general practitioners' opinion).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Validity study: The amount of fluid intake (measured by means of the amount of fluid left over in the mug (ml) and the amount of fluid drank by an elderly by observation (approximated ml)), compared to the fluid intake and left over measurement by the 'Smart Mug' itself. Feasibility/usability study, topics: overall impression, ease of use, acceptance and usability in daily life (by interviews and PSSUQ questionnaire). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Age, gender, index disease (if applicable), comorbidity (if applicable) and special occasion such as tipping over the 'Smart Mug' (by observation). | — |
Contacts
Public ContactMagda van Gastel
Zuyd Hogeschool
Outcome results
None listed