Acceptability and Tolerance Study of a High Energy Tube Feed with Food Derived Ingredients
Acceptability (including Gastrointestinal Tolerance and Compliance) of a High Energy, Adult Enteral Formula with Food-derived Ingredients.
Study Overview
Status
Status
Conditions
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
To evaluate the acceptability (including gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance) of a high energy, adult enteral formula with food-derived ingredients.This is a single arm, prospective, multi-centre study to evaluate the gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance over a 14-day period with the new tube feed.
Participants or their caregivers will be provided with 14-day supply of the new tube feed and will be asked to complete a daily diary and short questionnaire to record information allowing assessment of the following:
- Gastrointestinal tolerance
- Compliance with prescribed feed volume
Study Type
Study Type
Enrollment (Actual)
Enrollment
Phase
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
Study Contact
Study Contact
- Name: Saduera
- Phone Number: +447944513233
- Email: sharan.saduera@uk.nestle.com
Study Contact Backup
- Name: Martha Van Der Linde
- Phone Number: 07717530359
- Email: martha.vanderlinde@nhs.net
Study Locations
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Worcester, United Kingdom
- Martha Van Der Linde
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
- Child
- Adult
- Older Adult
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients requiring an enteral tube feed (taking > 60% of energy needs from their feeding tube) as part of their dietary management for disease related malnutrition
- Children 15 years and over
- Adults and children requiring an adult high-energy and fibre-containing formula, as assessed by the dietitian.
- Patients well-established and stable on enteral feeding.
- Willingly given, written, informed consent from patient or consultee
- Willingly given, written assent (if appropriate).
Exclusion Criteria:
Inability to comply with the study protocol, in the opinion of the investigator
- Children under 15 years of age
- Patients receiving mechanical ventilation, sedation or inotropic support
- Patients on total parenteral nutrition
- Known food allergies to any ingredients (see ingredients list) or galactosaemia
- Patients with significant renal or hepatic impairment
- Patients with planned changes to medication or treatments during the study period which may alter gastrointestinal function (e.g. chemotherapy). Changes in medications or nutritional products during the study intervention must be documented.
- Participation in another interventional study within 2 weeks of this study.
- Patients with a clinical indication for a low fibre or fibre free diet as advised by the healthcare team.
- Patients with known or suspected ileus or mechanical bowel obstruction
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
- Allocation: N/A
- Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Number of Arms
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / ArmParticipant Group / Arm |
Intervention / TreatmentIntervention / Treatment |
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Other: Patients well established on tube feeds will act as their own control
These patients will switch from current to new tube feed to assess acceptability and tolerance
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Patients well established and stable on an enteral tube feed.
This group will act as their own controls and switched to the new tube feed.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Daily patient diaries
Time Frame: 14 days
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Daily monitor of gastrointestinal tolerance using questionnaire on increase, decrease or no change
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14 days
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Daily formula intake
Time Frame: 14 days
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mL per day
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14 days
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Collaborators and Investigators
Sponsor
Sponsor
Investigators
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Martha Van Der Linde, Community Paediatric Dietitian Worcestershire North Nutrition and Dietetic Hastings Way, Worcester. UK
- Principal Investigator: Amy Carter, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool UK
- Principal Investigator: Sam Ogundere, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust London UK
- Principal Investigator: Adrian Gilson, Newham General Hospital London UK
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start (Actual)
Study Start
Primary Completion (Actual)
Primary Completion
Study Completion (Actual)
Study Completion
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (Actual)
First Posted
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
Last Update Posted
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Other Study ID Numbers
Other Study ID Numbers
- Compleat002
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
IPD Plan Description
IPD Sharing Supporting Information Type
- CSR
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
product manufactured in and exported from the U.S.
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