Incidence of Tube Feeding in 7174 Newly Admitted Nursing Home Residents With and Without Dementia
Conclusion:
It seems that not dementia itself but the overall clinical condition might be a predictor of tube feeding placement.
Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Schulze, J., Mazzola, R., Hoffmann, F. Tags: Current Topics in Care Source Type: research