2019
DOI: 10.20960/nh.02723
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Manejo nutricional de la demencia avanzada: resumen de recomendaciones del Grupo de Trabajo de Ética de la SENPE

Abstract: The influence of the initial state of nutrition on the lifespan of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) during home enteral nutrition

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“…That is why, usage of AN may be justified in patients that receive palliative care, are undernourished, and have a reasonable life expectancy, if it would improve their quality of life [19,20]; but there are not enough good quality studies that help to provide recommendations about EN by nasogastric tube in patients that receive palliative care [21]. Occasionally, it is considered an unnecessary treatment that only contributes to extend suffering, and that this treatment should not be used [22]. Although it is known that a decrease in nutritional intake may lead to reduced comfort in these patients and consequently their quality of life, it may be perceived negatively by the patients and/or relatives [23].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…That is why, usage of AN may be justified in patients that receive palliative care, are undernourished, and have a reasonable life expectancy, if it would improve their quality of life [19,20]; but there are not enough good quality studies that help to provide recommendations about EN by nasogastric tube in patients that receive palliative care [21]. Occasionally, it is considered an unnecessary treatment that only contributes to extend suffering, and that this treatment should not be used [22]. Although it is known that a decrease in nutritional intake may lead to reduced comfort in these patients and consequently their quality of life, it may be perceived negatively by the patients and/or relatives [23].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…En España, la incidencia de demencia es de 10-15 casos/1000 personas/año en la población mayor de 65 años. Si se tiene en cuenta que la edad es uno de los principales factores de riesgo no modificables (como el sexo, los antecedentes familiares, entre otros), el aumento de casos sería consecuencia del envejecimiento progresivo de la población) (41,42) .…”
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“…Estas circunstancias producen discrepancias y conflictos, que pueden obligar al equipo médico de CP a depender de familiares más conscientes del tema y de otros actores (Tabla 3). Ciertas medidas tomadas bajo presión familiar pueden reevaluarse y reconsiderarse con el tiempo, después de una mejor comunicación y confianza entre el equipo y la familia (42) .…”
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