Table 4.
Additional patient groups with a lack of data but potential benefit if the timing of gastrostomy is correct
| Chronic pancreatitis |
| COPD with manifest or imminent undernutrition/cachexia |
| Severe eosinophilic esophagitis |
| Severe ulcerative reflux disease |
| Cancer with undernutrition syndrome |
| (Mild to) moderate dementia |
COPD: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.