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Early feeding versus conservative treatment in the elderly stroke patient

Report By: Ruth Brierley - Nutrition Support Sister
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Institution: Manchester Royal Infirmary
Current web editor: Minnie Alexander - Senior Information Officer
Date Submitted: 2nd August 2002
Last Modified: 2nd August 2002
Status: Red (incomplete)

Three Part Question

In [elderly patients who have had a stroke][early feeding versus conservative treatment][reduced incidence of mortality or morbidity]?