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Nutrition and Outcome of 100 Endoscopic Gastrostomy-Fed Citizens with Severe Dementia

Dementia is a rising public health concern. Feeding and nutritional problems increase as the disease progresses, affecting the clinical course and caregiver burden. While some guidelines advise against percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) and tube feeding in advanced dementia, conflicting evide...

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Autores principales: Sousa-Catita, Diogo, Mascarenhas, Paulo, Oliveira, Cátia, Grunho, Miguel, Santos, Carla Adriana, Fonseca, Jorge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10301475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37375659
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu15122753