Constipation Is More Frequent Than Diarrhea in Patients Fed Exclusively by Enteral Nutrition: Results of an Observational Study

Background: Digestive complications in enteral nutrition (EN) can negatively affect the nutrition clinical outcome of hospitalized patients. Diarrhea and constipation are intestinal motility disorders associated with pharmacotherapy, hydration, nutrition status, and age. The aim of this study was to...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nutrition in clinical practice 2012-08, Vol.27 (4), p.533-539
Hauptverfasser: Bittencourt, Amanda F., Martins, Juliana R., Logullo, Luciana, Shiroma, Glaucia, Horie, Lilian, Ortolani, Maria Claudia, Silva, Maria de Lourdes T., Waitzberg, Dan L.
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