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. 2024 Aug 19;15:1436554. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2024.1436554

TABLE 5.

Definition of acceptability derived from the composite acceptability endpoint.

A: Definition of composite acceptability endpoint as a function of swallowability and combined palatability
Palatability Swallowability score
1 2 ≥3
Very pleasant/pleasant High Good No
Neutral Good Low No
Very unpleasant/unpleasant Low No No
Contradictory Good Low No
B: Composite acceptability endpoint expressed as binary outcome
Criteria
Acceptable Yes Composite acceptability endpoint “high” or “good”
No Composite acceptability endpoint “low” or “no”