Influence of appetite and continuation of meals on the prognosis of elderly patients who have lost swallowing function

J Palliat Med. 2014 Mar;17(3):259-60. doi: 10.1089/jpm.2013.0584. Epub 2014 Feb 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Observational Study

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Appetite*
  • Deglutition Disorders / therapy*
  • Enteral Nutrition*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Prognosis
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Treatment Refusal*