Comparison of nutritional outcomes and complication profiles of commercial enteral nutrition and homemade homogenate in patients with dysphagia who are chronically immobilized
Commercial enteral nutrient solution demonstrated superior efficacy in improving nutritional status and reducing complications in patients with dysphagia and prolonged immobility. Although homemade homogenate may be considered in resource-constrained settings, it requires careful formulation, enhanced hygienic preparation, and standardized storage protocols to ensure safety and nutritional adequacy.
Authors
- Xuanwei Liu
- Nana Zhao
- Lihua Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4625-2068)
- Xiaoman Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-4929-1184)
- Yeji Liang
- Tao Pang
- Yu Liu
Institutions
- Shenzhen Sixth People's Hospital (CN)
- ShenZhen People’s Hospital (CN)
- Shenzhen Luohu People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2026-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1708644
- Primary Topic
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00