SUPPLEMENTATION FOR DIARRHEA CONTROL IN HOSPITALIZED GERIATRIC PATIENTS ON ENTERAL NUTRITION

OBJECTIVE: To compare results of prebiotic, probiotic and synbiotic supplementation for the control of diarrhea in older patients receiving enteral nutritional therapy during hospitalization at a school hospital in Curitiba, state of Paraná. METHODS: The study was retrospective, by analysis of medic...

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Main Authors: Janaina Bach Naslowski Pocidoni, Magda Rosa Ramos da Cruz, Ivone Mayumi Ikeda Morimoto, Ludimilla Mendonça, Camila Werner Engelhardt, Jaqueline Naomi Fujimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology 2020-06-01
Series:Geriatrics, Gerontology and Aging
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Online Access:https://ggaging.com/details/512/en-US/supplementation-for-diarrhea-control-in-hospitalized-geriatric-patients-on-enteral-nutrition