enteral nutrition
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The participants in this study belonged to the Mamakoi group, underwent either gastrostomy or enterostomy, and received a gastroduodenal diet or enteral nutritional supplements. The child members of Mamakoi were chosen based on the following criteria: their primary diseases were under control, their oral intake was insufficient due to their primary diseases, and they were on tube feeding.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Members treated with antibiotics for the preceding six months at the date of sample collection were excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oral microbiome, Gut microbiome | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Dysphagia Rehabilitation, Department of Gerontology and Gerodontology