Effects of a home based Feeding EnhancEment in Dementia (FEED@home) intervention on hospital readmissions: a multicenter randomized controlled trial


Grant Data
Project Title
Effects of a home based Feeding EnhancEment in Dementia (FEED@home) intervention on hospital readmissions: a multicenter randomized controlled trial
Principal Investigator
Professor Yuen, Jacqueline Kwan Yuk   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Chan Karen Man Kei   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Luk James Ka Hay   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Yu Sau Fung Doris   (Co-Investigator)
Dr Chiu Ka Chun Patrick   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Li Xue   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
30
Start Date
2024-05-01
Amount
1305512
Conference Title
Effects of a home based Feeding EnhancEment in Dementia (FEED@home) intervention on hospital readmissions: a multicenter randomized controlled trial
Keywords
dementia, feeding, hospital readmissions, randomized controlled, home care
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
21223191
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund 2022
Funding Year
2022
Status
On-going
Objectives
To evaluate the effects of a home-based Feeding EnhancEment in Dementa (FEED@home) program on hospital readmissions, pneumonia incidence, sustainability on oral feeding, feeding difficulty, patient quality of life, and caregiver satisfaction with care.