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Effect of Iranian traditional sorbet on Xerostomy, body mass index and food intake on elderly people

Not Applicable
Conditions
Dry Mouth.
Disturbances of salivary secretion
Registration Number
IRCT2015052116285N2
Lead Sponsor
Shahroud University of Medical Sciemces
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Being 60 years old and above; hospitalized in elderly home

Exclusion Criteria

Mini mental status score 12 or less; feeding way other than oral

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Food Intake. Timepoint: Before and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Food intake questionnaire.;Body Mass Index. Timepoint: Before and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: BMI Scale.;Xerostomy reduction. Timepoint: Before and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Xerostomy Scale.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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