Development of a web-based assessment tool that evaluates the meal situation when a child has a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

• 主要な著者: Margaretha Jenholt Nolbris (著者), Ann-Louise Gustafsson (著者), Carina Fondin (著者), Karin Mellgren (著者), Stefan Nilsson (著者)
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• 出版事項: BMC, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Children with cancer often suffer side effects from their treatment, for example nausea and vomiting, which can lead to malnutrition. If a child cannot eat orally, a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) can improve his or her well-being, psychosocial development and growth b...