Taste Perception and Water Swallow Screen Results in Old-Old Women
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Summary of Water Swallow Screen Results
3.2. Taste Perception Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
References
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Caffeine | Sodium Chloride | Citric Acid | Sucrose | |
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Median | 0.36 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 0.31 |
Range | 0–2 | 0–0.88 | 0–0.67 | 0–3.75 |
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Mulheren, R.W.; Humbert, I.A.; Cappola, A.R.; Fried, L.P.; González-Fernández, M. Taste Perception and Water Swallow Screen Results in Old-Old Women. Geriatrics 2018, 3, 83. https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics3040083
Mulheren RW, Humbert IA, Cappola AR, Fried LP, González-Fernández M. Taste Perception and Water Swallow Screen Results in Old-Old Women. Geriatrics. 2018; 3(4):83. https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics3040083
Chicago/Turabian StyleMulheren, Rachel W., Ianessa A. Humbert, Anne R. Cappola, Linda P. Fried, and Marlís González-Fernández. 2018. "Taste Perception and Water Swallow Screen Results in Old-Old Women" Geriatrics 3, no. 4: 83. https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics3040083
APA StyleMulheren, R. W., Humbert, I. A., Cappola, A. R., Fried, L. P., & González-Fernández, M. (2018). Taste Perception and Water Swallow Screen Results in Old-Old Women. Geriatrics, 3(4), 83. https://doi.org/10.3390/geriatrics3040083