Texture and texture assessment of thickened fluids and texture‐modified food for dysphagia management

EK Hadde, J Chen - Journal of Texture Studies, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Thickened fluids and texture‐modified foods are commonly used in the medical
management of individuals who suffer from swallowing difficulty (known as dysphagia) …

Food polysaccharides and roles of rheology and tribology in rational design of thickened liquids for oropharyngeal dysphagia: A review

P Methacanon, C Gamonpilas… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In today's market environment, an aging society is recognized as one of the megatrends in
the world. The demographic change in the world population age structure has driven a huge …

Exploring tools for designing dysphagia-friendly foods: A review

L Giura, L Urtasun, A Belarra, D Ansorena, I Astiasarán - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Dysphagia is a medical condition that affects normal swallowing. To prevent the risk of
aspiration or choking, thickened fluids and texture-modified foods have been used for …

Benchmarking of a microgel-reinforced hydrogel-based aqueous lubricant against commercial saliva substitutes

O Pabois, A Avila-Sierra, M Ramaioli, M Mu… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Xerostomia, the subjective sensation of 'dry mouth'affecting at least 1 in 10 adults,
predominantly elders, increases life-threatening infections, adversely impacting nutritional …

Rheological issues on oropharyngeal dysphagia

C Gallegos, M Turcanu, G Assegehegn… - Dysphagia, 2021 - Springer
There is an increasing proof of the relevance of rheology on the design of fluids for the
diagnosis and management of dysphagia. In this sense, different authors have reported …

3D printing to modulate the texture of starch-based food

Y Bugarin-Castillo, P Rando, M Clabaux… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Food 3D Printing is a novel additive manufacturing process that allows fabricating three-
dimensional food products with customized shape, structure or composition. This technology …

A novel soft robotic pediatric in vitro swallowing device to gain insights into the swallowability of mini-tablets

A Lavoisier, A Avila-Sierra, C Timpe, P Kuehl… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soft robotics could help providing a better understanding of the mechanisms underpinning
the swallowability of solid oral dosage forms (SODF), especially by vulnerable populations …

Structural and shear and extensional rheological properties of hairy basil seed mucilage for potential application as oropharyngeal dysphagia diets

P Methacanon, A Kongjaroen, C Gamonpilas - Food Hydrocolloids, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, mucilage was extracted from the swollen hairy basil (Ocimum× africanum Lour.)
seeds using ultrasonic-assisted extraction. Clear mucilage (BSM) was subsequently …

Extensional rheology of condensed milk treated with glucosyl transferases

N O'Brien, NJ Alvarez, N Behabtu, KH Kjær, J Ewert… - Food hydrocolloids, 2024 - Elsevier
This study proposes a constant velocity scheme for filament stretching rheometry as a
valuable and differentiating tool in food science. The methodology is developed to overcome …

[HTML][HTML] The safety and efficacy of xanthan gum-based thickeners and their effect in modifying bolus rheology in the therapeutic medical management of dysphagia

EK Hadde, B Mossel, J Chen, S Prakash - Food Hydrocolloids for Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Thickened fluids are commonly prescribed for the medical management of individuals who
have swallowing difficulty. However, it is not always easy to obtain the prescribed thickness …