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Oral and enteral nutrition in dementia: an overview [PDF]

, 2015
The number of people currently living with dementia in the UK is estimated to be 850 000 and this is expected to rise to over 1 million by the year 2025. Dementia is a progressive terminal disease and the rate of decline is unique to each person; however,
Brooke, Joanne, Ojo, Omorogieva
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United Kingdom artificial nutrition database: the changing landscape of adult home parenteral support 2005 to 2016

, 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, British Artificial Nutrition Survey Committee., Hughes, Sarah Jane, Toskas, Alex, Willsmore, James, Naghibi, Mani, Gabe, Simon   +6 more
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Quality of life as an important goal of therapy for cancer patients on home enteral nutrition

, 2023
Nutritional support is increasingly recognized as an important component of multimodal cancer treatment. The number of cancer patients requiring home enteral nutrition (HEN) is increasing, particularly for head and neck (HNC) and upper gastrointestinal ...
Folwarski, Marcin A.; Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland; Home Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Unit, Department of General Surgery, Nicolaus Copernicus Hospital, Gdansk, Poland
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Supportive care interventions for home enteral nutrition: a scoping review

, 2023
Home enteral nutrition has proven to be a secure and effective method, and current research is using continuity of care, mHealth, and other strategies to deliver high-quality healthcare to home enteral nutrition patients while decreasing complications ...
Ming Shi
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Home enteral nutrition prescribed in Infanta Cristina University Hospital in Badajoz (Spain)

Hospital a Domicilio, 2017
Aim: To know the real practice of Home Enteral Nutrition at the Nutrition Unit of Infanta Cristina University Hospital in Badajoz for 12 months and, secondarily, to compare it with data published from other national and international centres.
Luis Miguel Luengo Pérez, Sara Guerra Martínez, Laura Monica Georgescu   +2 more
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Differences in the growth of microorganisms depends on the type of semi-solid enteral nutritional supplements

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences, 2023
Background Enteral nutritional supplements are used in many medical facilities and home care, but require appropriate management because they are nutrient-rich products.
Sachiko Omotani, Kanaha Murakami, Arisa Naka, Yasutoshi Hatsuda, Michiaki Myotoku   +4 more
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A quality control circle process to improve enteral nutrition feeding support in discharged patients with colorectal cancer

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2023
Correct usage and maintenance of the enteral nutrition feeding pump system is always a challenge in nutrition support for patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). However, there are few studies on the sustained accuracy improvement of the enteral nutrition
Youyan Lin, Youyan Lin, Xinyan Yu, Xinyan Yu, Xiaoyu Ni, Xiaoyu Ni, Wenxi Shu, Qiuhong Zheng, Fengzhou Chen, Bo Zhang, Bo Zhang, Chao Xu, Chao Xu, Ling Liu, Ling Liu, Yi Lu, Yi Lu   +16 more
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Safer Enteral Nutrition Syringes

Patient Safety, 2020
Hundreds of thousands of patients receive enteral nutrition (EN) or tube feeding each year in U.S. hospitals, and many more in long-term care and home settings. In addition, these patients receive medications and or supplemental fluids, most often ...
Peggi Guenter, Beth Lyman
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Support Manual to Quality Indicators in Home Enteral Nutrition (QUALIHEN) [PDF]

, 2021
The present manual was developed with the objective of subsidizing the understanding and applicability of quality indicators in home enteral nutrition (HEN) therapy.
Santos, Emilaine Ferreira dos, Bittencourt, Dayane Cristina Duda, Thieme, Rubia Daniela, Schieferdecker, Maria Eliana Madalozzo, Rabito, Estela Iraci, Soares, Marcia Arenhart   +5 more
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A multi-center, prospective, single-arm, open label, 13-month intervention study of a plant-based, high energy and protein enteral tube feed in home enterally tube fed patients

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionThere is an emerging need for plant-based options for home enteral tube feeding (HETF) patients, however their long-term efficacy and safety needs to be established.MethodsForty-one HETF patients (age: 51 years (SD 23); range 19–84 years; 54%
Gary P. Hubbard, Corbin Griffen, Rebecca Capener, Nicky Wyer, Rebecca Martin, Rachel Raif, Lisa Green, Sheryl Sutcliffe, Elizabeth Michaels, Yvonne Dube, Johanna Bates, Alina Bidgood, Claudiu Brici, Daniel J. Griffith, Hannah Meanwell, Elizabeth Diamond, Charlotte Lennon, Louise Lewis, Lyndsay Chandler, Lisa Szymanski, Jane Ward, Cerian Banks, Katharine Nosworthy, Natasha Glanville, Sarah Richardson, Maura Hardy, Samantha Morris, Carys Robinson, Anna Lumsdon, Naomi Hatchett, Lindsey Allan, Robyn McNaughton, Alison Campbell, Janet Baxter, Stephanie Owen, Nola Blackburn, Emma Tripp, Helen Hitchings, Sheldon C. Cooper, Ann McCloskey, Heidi Lewis, Rebecca J. Stratton, Rebecca J. Stratton   +42 more
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