Undernutrition, weight loss and feeding difficulty in elderly patients with dementia: a nursing perspective

Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Pages: 317 - 326
Published: Nov 1, 1997
Abstract
The problems of undernutrition, weight loss and feeding difficulty are more prevalent in elderly people than in their younger counterparts and are particularly prevalent in patients with dementia. These aspects of dementia challenge several members of the multidisciplinary team caring for elderly people with dementia, including geriatric and psychogeriatric physicians, dietitians and...
Paper Details
Title
Undernutrition, weight loss and feeding difficulty in elderly patients with dementia: a nursing perspective
Published Date
Nov 1, 1997
Volume
7
Issue
4
Pages
317 - 326
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