Anticipated Compliance and Quality of Life Measures for Individuals Consuming Thickened Liquids : Perceptions of Taste, Texture, Palatability, and Enjoyment Given Beverage Appearance

Abstract

This study will address: (a) effect appearance has on perceived taste, texture, palatability, and enjoyment of thickened liquids, and (b) predicted effects of thickened liquids on quality of life based on duration of time the individual is asked to consume the liquid.