Background Clinicians working in mental health in-patient settings may have to use
nasogastric tube feeding under physical restraint to reverse the life-threatening …

BackgroundNasogastric tube feeding under physical restraint is an intervention that
clinicians working in specialist mental health in-patient units may need to implement …

Aims and methodTo identify the clinical characteristics of patients receiving nasogastric tube
(NGT) feeding under physical restraint. Clinicians participated via professional networks and …

Introduction Nasogastric tube feeding against a person's will, under restraint, can be a
lifesaving intervention for patients with severe anorexia nervosa. Dietetic guidelines have …

Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric condition. Since the
COVID-19 pandemic, the number of patients who have required medical stabilisation on …

Background Children and adolescents who require inpatient admission for the treatment of
anorexia nervosa often require medical stabilisation–administration of adequate nutrition …

Background The present study reports a case series where three adolescent patients with
anorexia nervosa (AN)(two cases with typical AN and one case atypical AN) received …

The number of children and young people admitted to children's wards with an eating
disorder has increased significantly since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

Manual restraint, a type of physical restraint, is a common practice in inpatient mental health
settings linked to adverse physical and psychological staff and patient outcomes. However …

The choice of a refeeding strategy is essential in the inpatient treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
(AN). Oral nutrition is usually the first choice, but enteral nutrition through the use of a …