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Texture-modified food and fluids in dementia and residential aged care facilities
INTRODUCTION: Dysphagia is common in people living with dementia and associated with increased risk of aspiration pneumonia, dehydration, malnutrition, and death. Treatment options are limited and the use of texture-modified food and fluids (TMF) is a widespread clinical practice. This review aimed...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5546786/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28814845 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S140581 |