Long-Term Survival of Patients Receiving Artificial Nutrition in Japanese Psychiatric Hospitals

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Most patients with dementia suffer from dysphagia in the terminal stage of the disease. In Japan, most elderly patients with dysphagia receive either tube feeding or total parenteral nutrition. METHODS: In this study, we investigated the factors determining longer survival with arti...

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Autores principales: Abe, Keiichi, Yamashita, Ryuko, Kondo, Keiko, Takayama, Keiko, Yokota, Osamu, Sato, Yoshiki, Kawai, Mitsumasa, Ishizu, Hideki, Nakashima, Tadao, Hayashi, Hideki, Nakata, Kenji, Asaba, Hiroyuki, Kadota, Koichi, Tanaka, Kazuyoshi, Morisada, Yumi, Oshima, Etsuko, Terada, Seishi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2016
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Original Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5091231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000448242

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5091231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000448242

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