Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10736785 | Ageing Research Reviews | 2005 | 29 Pages |
Abstract
This systematic review shows enteral nutritional support, particularly high protein ONS, can significantly reduce the risk of developing pressure ulcers (by 25%). Although studies suggest ONS and ETF may improve healing of PU, further research to confirm this trend is required.
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Authors
Rebecca J. Stratton, Anna-Christina Ek, Meike Engfer, Zena Moore, Paul Rigby, Robert Wolfe, Marinos Elia,