Effects of Dining-focused Life Enhancement Program in Welfare Facilities for Seniors in Japan

• Main Authors: Reiko Sakashita (Author), Hiroshi Ono (Author), Takuichi Sato (Author), Miho Takami (Author), Woesook Kim (Author), Eiko Nakanishi (Author), Hiroyuki Kusumoto (Author), Masayo Hamasaki (Author), Misao Hamada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study evaluated the effectiveness of a life-enhancement program designed to focus on dining conditions in welfare facilities for seniors living in Japan. Effectiveness was specifically evaluated based on whether improvements were achieved in (1) nutritional status, (2) oral health, (3) frequenc...