Bolus Versus Continuous Feeding Regimens Post Gastrostomy Tube Placement

NCT02006953 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 97

Last updated 2019-01-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the best way to feed children after they have a gastrostomy tube placed. The study compares bolus feeding to continuous feeding.

Conditions

  • Enteral Nutrition
  • Enteral Feeding
  • Gastrostomy Tube

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Bolus feeding schedule following gastrostomy tube placement

PROCEDURE

Continuous chimney feeds following gastrostomy tube placement

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Steven W Bruch, MD, MSc · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2018-07-18
Completion
2018-11-07

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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