Use of blended feeds in children requiring tube feeding
This case-series found the use of BTF in a paediatric population with underlying complex medical conditions requiring enteral nutrition was driven by parental preference and the goals of symptomatic control. BTF did not demonstrate benefits of weight gain, though it was not associated with an increase in complications and hospital admission.
Authors
- Rajneesh Kaur (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4406-4327)
- Jacqueline Dalby‐Payne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1398-7495)
- Irene Chuah
- Jessica H. Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8800-7765)
- Richard Wing-Cheuk Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2312-4847)
- R. Löw
- Fiona Arrowsmith
- Alexandra Drobiszewski
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Children's Hospital at Westmead (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
- Published
- 2024-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jpc.16750
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00