Enteral nutrition in person with Dementia: Indication, effects and benefits
Objective: This systematic literature review aims to clarify indications for the use of enteral feeding in patients with dementia. Difficulties in feeding patients with dementia may arise at any stage of the disease and may include malnutrition, weight loss, decreased quality of life, among others....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de Évora
2016-04-01
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Series: | RIASE |
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Online Access: | http://www.revistas.uevora.pt/index.php/saude_envelhecimento/article/view/126/163 |