This is a prospective acceptability study to evaluate the gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance of a bolus tube feed over a 28 -day period for up to 50 participants. The enteral bolus formula is for the dietary management of patients with short bowel syndrome; intractable malabsorption; preoperative preparation of undernourished patients; inflammatory bowel disease; total gastrectomy; dysphagia; bowel fistulae; feeding intolerances, developmental disabilities, and disease related malnutrition.
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Measure of Gastrointestinal tolerance
Timeframe: 7 days
Daily record of formula intake.
Timeframe: 28 days
Sharan Saduera, BSc (Hons) Dietetics