Enteral Formula Tolerance in Pediatric Patients



Status:Recruiting
Healthy:No
Age Range:1 - 13
Updated:8/4/2016
Start Date:May 2016
End Date:May 2017
Contact:Pamela Cekola, RDN
Email:pamela.cekola@us.nestle.com

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The purpose of this prospective study seeks to assess ability to achieve enteral feeding
goals with standard polymeric enteral formula in a stable, pediatric tube-fed population.

In this prospective study, a population of stable, tube-fed children will consume a standard
polymetric tube feeding formula to assess ability to achieve enteral feeding goals and
tolerance outcomes.

Inclusion Criteria:

- 1 - 13 years of age

- Currently tolerating enteral feeding

- Has enteral access

- Requires enteral tube feeding to provide 90% or more of their nutritional needs
(without the use of modular(s)) for at least 9 days

- Having obtained his/her and/or his/her legal representative's informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Condition which contraindicates enteral feeding (i.e. intestinal obstruction)

- Lack of enteral access

- Any condition that would contraindicate use of the study product (i.e. need for
severe fluid restriction, cow's milk protein allergy, other)

- Judged to be at risk for poor compliance to the study protocol

- Lack of informed consent

- Currently participating in another conflicting clinical trial
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