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Clinical Trials/NCT02779335
NCT02779335CompletedNot Applicable

Enteral Formula Tolerance in Pediatric Patients

Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)2 sites in 1 country22 target enrollmentStarted: May 1, 2016Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
22
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Daily percentage of caloric nutritional goal met

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this prospective study seeks to assess ability to achieve enteral feeding goals with standard polymeric enteral formula in a stable, pediatric tube-fed population.

Detailed Description

In this prospective study, a population of stable, tube-fed children will consume a standard polymetric tube feeding formula to assess ability to achieve enteral feeding goals and tolerance outcomes.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
1 Year to 13 Years (Child)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1 - 13 years of age
  • Currently tolerating enteral feeding
  • Has enteral access
  • Requires enteral tube feeding to provide 90% or more of their nutritional needs (without the use of modular(s)) for at least 9 days
  • Having obtained his/her and/or his/her legal representative's informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • Condition which contraindicates enteral feeding (i.e. intestinal obstruction)
  • Lack of enteral access
  • Any condition that would contraindicate use of the study product (i.e. need for severe fluid restriction, cow's milk protein allergy, other)
  • Judged to be at risk for poor compliance to the study protocol
  • Lack of informed consent
  • Currently participating in another conflicting clinical trial

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Daily percentage of caloric nutritional goal met

Time Frame: 9 days

Secondary Outcomes

  • Daily assessment of gastrointestinal tolerance - stool consistency(9 days)
  • Daily assessment of gastrointestinal tolerance - Abdominal pain(9 days)
  • Daily assessment of gastrointestinal tolerance- Stool frequency(9 days)
  • Frequency and nature of adverse events(9 days)
  • Daily percentage of protein goal met(9 days)
  • Daily assessment of gastrointestinal tolerance- Vomit(9 days)
  • Daily assessment of gastrointestinal tolerance - Flatulence(9 days)

Investigators

Sponsor
Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (2)

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