Experiences and perceptions of multidisciplinary paediatric teams of blended tube feeding in children
Orlaith Clancy,
Siobhan McCormack,
Meave Graham
et al.
Abstract:Background: Blended tube feeding (BTF) is the administration of pureed whole foods via gastric feeding tubes. There is some evidence to suggest that BTF may have clinical and psychosocial benefits when compared to commercial formula, but further investigation of how BTF is understood and recommended by health professionals is needed. This study aims to investigate awareness and knowledge of BTF among multi-disciplinary paediatric staff in Ireland. Methods: A cross-sectional observational study was conducted am… Show more
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