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The role of different diets in children who are gastrostomy fed

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Children who are gastrostomy fed
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Registration Number
ISRCTN13977361
Lead Sponsor
niversity of York
Brief Summary

2019 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31601609/ protocol (added 10/10/2019) 2021 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33792913/ qualitative findings (added 21/05/2021) 2023 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38129118/ (added 27/12/2023) 2023 Interim results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37946550/ (added 15/01/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
567
Inclusion Criteria

Workstream 1:
1. Parents of children and young people (aged 6 months up to 18 years) who are fed via a gastrostomy
2. Young people aged 12-18 years currently using a gastrostomy and with no significant cognitive impairments
3. Health professionals, specifically paediatricians, dietitians, children’s community nurses, and Speech and Language Therapists

Workstream 2:
Children (aged 6 months - 18 years inclusive) who receive all or part of their nutrition via gastrostomy tube, and their parent/guardian

Exclusion Criteria

1. Children with a temporary gastrostomy
2. Infants up to 6 months and young people who are 19 years and older
3. Non-residents of England

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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