Table 1 National point prevalence (n./million of inhabitants) of home artificial nutrition (HAN), both parenteral (HPN) and enteral (HEN), in Italy in 2012. Total cases and cases by age category
From: Development of home artificial nutrition in Italy over a seven year period: 2005–2012
HAN | HPNa | HEN | |
|---|---|---|---|
Total cases (n. 14,441) | 325.5 | 50.2 | 275.3 |
Adult (n. 13,046) | 294.0 | 46.1 | 247.9 |
Pediatric (n. 1,395) | 31.4 | 4.1 | 27.3 |