OBJECTIVE: To determine the preferences of nursing home residents regarding the use of tube feedings and to characterize the clinical, functional, and psychosocial factors that are associated with preferences. DESIGN: In-person survey. SETTING: Forty-nine randomly selected nursing homes. PATIENTS/...
This study uses Minimum Data Set data to describe trends in feeding tube insertion among US nursing home residents with advanced dementia between 2000 and
Objective: To determine the preferences of nursing home residents regarding the use of tube feedings and to characterize the clinical, functional, and psychosocial factors that are associated with preferences. Design: In-person survey. Setting: Forty-nine randomly selected nursing homes. Patients/...
most healthcare proxies choose nasogastric tube feeding. As a result, the rate of NGF has increased over time in Taiwan [4]. A study in a nursing home reported a tube feeding rate of 29.2%, among which 99% was NGF [5].
It is widely supposed that there is no benefit, including extended survival and decreased rate of pneumonia, in patients with severe dementia receiving enteral tube feeding (TF). However, there have been few studies comparing the frequency of pneumonia before and after TF in severe dementia. Metho...
1. Does tube feeding reduce mortality in patients with advanced dementia? 2. Does tube feeding reduce mortality in a general nursing home population? 3. Which patient populations are likely to benefit from tube feeding? Evaluation of the Risk for Developing Aspiration Pneumonia ...
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BACKGROUND: The influence of tube feeding on survival in hospitalized patients with advanced dementia is controversial. OBJECTIVE: To assess long-term surv... T Finucane,C Christmas,K Travis,... 被引量: 0发表: 2008年 State Practice Variations in the Use of Tube Feeding for Nursing Home Resi...
According to MeSH (Medical Subject Headings), the combinations of search terms related to parenteral (intravenous) and nutrition (feeding) were searched through YouTube™. In total 131 videos were evaluated, which were cataloged into three categories Education, News & Politics, and People & Blogs...
A feeding tube apparatus is shown, with self propelled features that provide for placement in the postpyloric region of a patient.