Clinical trials: Enteral Tube Nutrition
Apnea Prematurity
Nasogastric Versus Orogastric Route of Feeding in Preterm (<32 Weeks) Neonates
Enteral feeding tubes in newborns are used for feeding preterm and low birth weight babies in neonatal intensive care units as they often do not suck effectively owing to lack of coordination between sucking, swallowing and…
- Trial name
- NCT03073993
- Testing
- feeding tube insertion
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Super Speciality Hospital
Hypothyroidism
Comparison of Levothyroxine Formulation in Hypothyroid Patients With Enteral Feeding
The purpose of this study is to test a liquid levothyroxine formula and examine if it will lead to improvement in management of thyroid function and if it improves hypothyroid symptoms that patients experience.
- Trial name
- NCT04878614
- Testing
- Levothyroxine Tablet, Levothyroxine Sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Enteral Nutrition, Microbial Colonization
Hand Hygiene Practices and Microbial Contamination on Feeding Tubes and Other Components of Feeding Systems
Enteral feeding tube (EFT) and component of feeding systems can serve as a reservoir of microorganisms, and the main reason is inappropriate hand hygiene practices.
- Conditions
- Enteral Nutrition, Microbial Colonization, Adherence
- Trial name
- NCT04240132
- Testing
- Adherence to Hand Hygiene
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Demiroglu Bilim University
Intensive Care
Drug Administration From Enteral Nutrition Tube
Enteral nutrition protocols are applied in patients who do not have gastrointestinal dysfunction but in whom oral feeding is contraindicated.
- Trial name
- NCT05790291
- Testing
- Checklist
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emel Külekçi
Nasogastric Tube, Orogastric Tube
Effects of Intermittent Feeding Methods With Nasogastric and Orogastric Tubes in Preterm Infants
The study is a randomized controlled, prospective, double-blind trial planned to compare the effects of intermittent feeding methods using nasogastric and orogastric tubes on the growth, nutrition, and physiological parameters of…
- Trial name
- NCT06765720
- Testing
- Intermittent feeding method with nasogastric tube, Intermittent feeding method with orogastric tube
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- İstanbul Yeni Yüzyıl Üniversitesi
Patient Safety, Enteral Nutrition
Education Intervention as a Patient Safety Strategy in the Care of Nasoenteric Tube
The safety of the patient using a nasoenteral tube depends on the constant evaluation of the nursing team. The most implemented strategies for safe practice are education interventions, however, seem insufficient to change…
- Trial name
- NCT03497221
- Testing
- Education intervention, Visual identity campaign
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,084 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre