Study to investigate the swallowability, perception and handling of different solid dosage forms
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- subjective and objective swallowability and acceptance of dosage forms
- Registration Number
- DRKS00031510
- Lead Sponsor
- Institut für Pharmazie, Abteilung Biopharmazie und Pharmazeutische Technologie
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 108
Inclusion Criteria
Signed written informed consent. Adequate health-status allowing for appropriate study participation.
Exclusion Criteria
dementia, dysphagia, cognitive impaiments not allowing for adequate study participation, known intolerance against any of the dosage form materials, alcohol and drug dependency, persons not being able to follow the instructions reliably, participation in a clinical trial according to Arzneimittelgesetz less than one month ago, eating disorders, pregnant or breastfeeding persons, being in a state of dependence to study personnel
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluation of swallowability, visual perception and handling of different solid oral dosage forms with self-developed questionnaires. Questionnaires are to be filled out after each study part.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Evaluation of inter- and intraindividual variability in<br>swallowing of tablets. Evaluation of differences between young and old study<br>participants in respect to swallowability, visual perception and handling of the different solid oral dosage forms (young: 18 - 64 years, old: 65 years or older).