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Nourishment or Punishment: Nutrition support towards the end of life
World Nutrition, 2023 Artificial nutrition support during the end-of-life is deemed non-beneficial. Withholding nutrition when the patient is near death is a controversial and ethical dilemma that families and healthcare workers face.
Madrika Mirza Kanjiani, Amber Qasim
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Artificial Nutrition and Hydration
, 2015 Decreased appetite or inability to tolerate or enjoy food and fluids is often a hallmark of the terminal phase of an illness. Discussions and decisions regarding initiating or withholding artificial nutrition and hydration at the end of life are guided by goals of care, evaluation of benefits and burden, ethical and cultural considerations, and the ...
Michelle S. Gabriel, Jennifer A. Tschanz
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Artificial nutrition and bioethics issues: medical therapy or basic assistance?
Italian Journal of Medicine, 2013 Background: Artificial nutrition provides nutrients artificially to those patients who cannot take food by mouth because of their pathological condition.
Carlo Lesi +3 more
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Stress Hyperglycemia and Osteocalcin in COVID-19 Critically Ill Patients on Artificial Nutrition. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2021 We aimed to study the possible association of stress hyperglycemia in COVID-19 critically ill patients with prognosis, artificial nutrition, circulating osteocalcin, and other serum markers of inflammation and compare them with non-COVID-19 patients ...
Arrieta F +10 more
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Home Artificial Nutrition and Energy Balance in Cancer Patients: Nutritional and Clinical Outcomes. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2022 Malnutrition is one of the main factors determining cachexia syndrome, which negatively impacts the quality of life and survival. In cancer patients, artificial nutrition is considered as an appropriate therapy when the impossibility of an adequate oral ...
Ruggeri E +4 more
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Impact of Artificial Nutrition on Postoperative Complications. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2020 Malnutrition is common in surgical cancer patients and it is widely accepted that it can adversely affect their postoperative outcome. Assessing the nutritional status of every patient, in particular care of elderly and cancer patients, is a crucial ...
Sandrucci S, Cotogni P, De Zolt Ponte B.
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Artificial Nutrition Belongs on POLST [PDF]
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2019 See the Reply by Tolle et al .
Susan E, Hickman +5 more
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, 2023 BACKGROUND & AIMS: The United Kingdom (UK) nutrition database monitors the changing landscape of adult home parenteral nutrition support (HPS) to inform clinicians and policy makers of the need for this life saving treatment.
Smith, Trevor +6 more
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Machine learning modeling practices to support the principles of AI and ethics in nutrition research
Nutrition & Diabetes, 2022 Background Nutrition research is relying more on artificial intelligence and machine learning models to understand, diagnose, predict, and explain data. While artificial intelligence and machine learning models provide powerful modeling tools, failure to
Diana M. Thomas +13 more
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Bone mineral density in patients on home parenteral nutrition: a follow-up study. [PDF]
, 2004 Home artificial ...
Pasanisi F +12 more
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