Diagnosis of patients undergoing PEG insertion as a day-case procedure
| Diagnosis | Patients (n) | Indication for PEG | |
| Head and neck cancer | 15 | Prophylactically before surgery or radiotherapy | |
| Motor neurone disease | 3 | Dysphagia | |
| Multiple sclerosis | 3 | Dysphagia (1 re-insertion) | |
| Stroke | 5 | Dysphagia (1 re-insertion) | |
| AIDS | 2 | Severe anorexia & malnutrition | |
| Other | 3 | Dysphagia | |
| 2 | Malnutrition | ||