Feeding Intolerance, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Conditions
Brief summary
The objective of this study is to determine the safe use and tolerance of a peptide-based formula in children with gastrointestinal dysfunction and/or feeding intolerance.
Interventions
Sole source nutrition as per HCP
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Male or nonpregnant female between 1 and 13 years of age. * Subject is diagnosed with gastrointestinal dysfunction and/or feeding intolerance. * Subject requires enteral tube feeding as sole source of nutrition.
Exclusion criteria
* History of diabetes. * Requires artificial ventilation. * Requires parenteral nutrition. * Subject has intestinal obstruction. * Subject is receiving dialysis treatment. * Subject has an allergy or intolerance to any ingredient in the study product.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Stool frequency | 14 Days |
| Frequency and intensity of irritability, vomiting, distension | 14 Days |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Average Energy Intake | 14 Days |
| Anthropometrics | 14 Days |
| Medication Use | 14 days |
Countries
Canada