On your own: older adults' food choice and dietary habits

E Whitelock, H Ensaff - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
… This study explored older adults’ perceptions and practices related to dietary behaviour and
the factors influencing their food choice in later life. Semi-structured focus-group discussions …

[HTML][HTML] Why meals matter

AC Quality, SA Council - agedcarequality.gov.au
… The mealtime environment has been described as a focal point for the broader experience
of older adults in residential care. The experience or mealtimes can be enhanced through …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of mealtime interventions on behavior symptoms of people with dementia living in care homes: a systematic review

R Whear, R Abbott, J Thompson-Coon, A Bethel… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
… For the purpose of this review, mealtime interventions were considered as those that aimed
to improve the mealtime routine, experience, or environment. Interventions were included if …

Improving food and fluid intake for older adults living in long-term care: a research agenda

H Keller, AM Beck, A Namasivayam - Journal of the American Medical …, 2015 - Elsevier
… across the domains of M3 (meal quality, mealtime experience, meal access) for future
research, … Yet, we acknowledge that there may have been a bias toward “mealtime experience” …

Ethical aspects of caregivers' experience with persons with dementia at mealtimes

LM Hammar, A Swall, MS Meranius - Nursing ethics, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
… One open-ended question was asked to open the interviews: What are your experiences
of mealtimes with persons with dementia? This question was followed up with probing …

Changing the food environment: the effect of trained volunteers on mealtime care for older people in hospital

HC Roberts - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2018 - cambridge.org
… only 6% among community dwelling older adults. Nutritional screening surveys carried out
in … and both patients and volunteers reported this as a positive experience. However the one …

Applying mealtime functionality to tailor protein-enriched meals to older consumer segments

LC den Uijl, G Jager, EH Zandstra, C de Graaf… - Food Quality and …, 2017 - Elsevier
… extent to which we can apply mealtime functionality to tailor PE dishes to subgroups of older
adults: in this case cosy … experiences) and inferred functional meal associations (actual meal …

Association of enjoyable childhood mealtimes with adult eating behaviors and subjective diet-related quality of life

T Ainuki, R Akamatsu, F Hayashi, Y Takemi - Journal of nutrition education …, 2013 - Elsevier
… This study examined whether the experience of enjoyable mealtimes at home during
childhood was related to eating behaviors and subjective diet-related quality of life in adulthood. …

Meal-time with a socially assistive robot and older adults at a long-term care facility

D McColl, G Nejat - Journal of Human-Robot Interaction, 2013 - dl.acm.org
… Moreover, if the residents do not consume an adequate amount of food during meal-times,
serious health problems such as malnutrition may arise. Malnutrition is a serious problem …

… Associated with Relationship-Centred and Task-Focused Mealtime Practices in Long-Term Care: A Secondary Data Analysis of the Making the Most of Mealtimes …

SA Wu, JM Morrison-Koechl, C McAiney… - Canadian Journal on …, 2023 - cambridge.org
… is an important aspect of creating enjoyable mealtime experiences, research has shown
that … A relational perspective on autonomy for older adults residing in nursing homes. Health …