Visual contrast enhances food and liquid intake in advanced Alzheimer's disease.
@article{Dunne2004VisualCE, title={Visual contrast enhances food and liquid intake in advanced Alzheimer's disease.}, author={T. Dunne and Sandy A Neargarder and P. B. Cipolloni and A. Cronin-Golomb}, journal={Clinical nutrition}, year={2004}, volume={23 4}, pages={ 533-8 } }
BACKGROUND & AIMS
Patients with severe Alzheimer's disease (AD) in long-term care have deficient contrast sensitivity and poor food and liquid intake. [...] Key Method Data were collected for 30 days (10 days per condition) for two meals per day. White tableware was used for the baseline and post-intervention conditions, and high-contrast red tableware for the intervention condition.Expand Abstract
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