Clinical outcomes associated with blenderized tube feedings in adults: A systematic review.
The purpose of this review is to analyze clinical outcomes in adults who use a blenderized tube feeding formula as their primary nutrition source.
The purpose of this review is to analyze clinical outcomes in adults who use a blenderized tube feeding formula as their primary nutrition source.
This is a retrospective, single-center study, medical records of very young children with severe developmental disabilities, comparing growth parameters, GI symptoms, oral feeding, and GI medication use between the initial introduction of blenderized tube feeding and again at the last patient encounter.
This study aims to design blenderized tube feedings for children and investigate their physicochemical and microbial properties, along with Dietary Inflammatory Index.
Investigation of nutrition and preparation of blenderized tube feeding in the field of children and adolescents with neurological impairment.
Guidelines for the reuse of enteral tube feeding equipment are limited to manufacturer recommendations. Enteral tube feeding equipment reuse studies are needed as the enteral population has increased, along with blenderized tube feeding.
Thirty patients with head and neck cancer who required feeding tube placement were recruited to switch from standard commercial formula after two weeks to a commercially prepared blenderized tube feeding formula.
This article presents a review of the recent literature that explored the impact of blenderized tube feeding on nutrition status and nutrition adequacy in adults.
Analysis of a survey focusing on home enteral nutrition patient demographics, tube types, formula used, and tube clogging complications.
Results from a scientific literature using the keywords "blenderized tube feeding" and "blended tube feeding", then dividing into two categories: 1) frequency of use/experiences of blenderized tube feeding in patients or caregivers/health care providers and 2) safety and efficacy studies.