100
Participants
Start Date
January 31, 2015
Primary Completion Date
January 31, 2017
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2017
Resumption of feeding 3 hours after PEG placement
The first feeding will be with polymeric diet (1 kcal/ml). First feeding portion will have the volume equal to 1/3 of full recommended portion, volume of second feeding will be equal to 2/3 of full recommended portion and third portion will be equal to full recommended portion. Each portion will introduced thru the enteral feeding pump (Flocare Infinity, Nutricia), for 30 minutes, three-hour break between feeds. Infusion of 5% glucose solution with electrolytes will be given through intravenous line to cover maintenance fluid requirement in all subjects.
Resumption of feeding 8 hours after PEG placement
The first feeding will be with polymeric diet (1 kcal/ml). First feeding portion will have the volume equal to 1/3 of full recommended portion, volume of second feeding will be equal to 2/3 of full recommended portion and third portion will be equal to full recommended portion. Each portion will introduced thru the enteral feeding pump (Flocare Infinity, Nutricia), for 30 minutes, three-hour break between feeds. Infusion of 5% glucose solution with electrolytes will be given through intravenous line to cover maintenance fluid requirement in all subjects.
RECRUITING
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Feeding Disorders, Warsaw
Collaborators (1)
Nutricia Foundation
OTHER
Children's Memorial Health Institute, Poland
OTHER