title: Influence of appetite and continuation of meals on the prognosis of elderly patients who have lost swallowing function.
authors: 1 Department of Rehabilitation, Tenshindo Hetsugi Hospital , Oita, Japan .
authors: Maki
authors: M
authors: Hirose
authors: Kosaku
authors: K
authors: Komiya
authors: Jun-ichi
authors: J
authors: Kadota
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001066:Appetite; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D004750:Enteral Nutrition; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016312:Treatment Refusal