Effectiveness of interventions to directly support food and drink intake in people with dementia: Systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Abdelhamid, Asmaa ^a,i   Bunn, Diane ^a   Copley, Maddie ^b   Cowap, Vicky ^c   Dickinson, Angela ^d   Gray, Lucy ^a   Howe, Amanda ^a   Killett, Anne ^e   Lee, Jin ^a   Li, Francesca ^a   Poland, Fiona ^e   Potter, John ^a,f   Richardson, Kate ^f   Smithard, David ^g   Fox, Chris ^a,h   Hooper, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b AGE UK   (United Kingdom)

^c NorseCare   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^f NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^h NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ ROYAL COLLEGE OF PAEDIATRICS AND CHILD HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aged; Dehydration; Dementia; Diet; Drinking; Eating; Malnutrition; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

AGED; COMPLICATION; DEHYDRATION; DEMENTIA; DIET THERAPY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DYSPHAGIA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; META ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DEHYDRATION; DEMENTIA; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITION THERAPY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84960486213     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-016-0196-3     Document Type: Article

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