Critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) have a high risk of developing
malnutrition, and this is associated with poorer clinical outcomes. In clinical practice …

Blenderized formulations (BFs) are prepared by homogenization of food that is normally
used in oral nutrition. BFs are mainly used in home enteral nutrition (HEN), although their …

In this study, two different kinds of commercial enteral formulas were selected to evaluate the
changes of vitamin A, E, C and thiamine during the different storage conditions of different …

Background Adults and children who are enterally tube‐fed can experience adverse
gastrointestinal symptoms (GIS). Observational data suggests that blended diets (BD) could …

Severe gastrointestinal symptoms are one of the main reasons for switching from
conventional artificial tube feeding to blenderized tube feeding (BTF). This study aimed to …

Background Patients with headand neck cancer (HNC) are at high risk for malnutrition
before and during chemoradiation treatment. Many will also require tube feeding to address …

Nearly half a million individuals in the United States are dependent on enteral nutrition to
meet their nutrition needs. Public interest in blenderized tube feeding (BTF) has increased …

Objective: This narrative review summarises the current evidence on the role of dietary fibre
in enteral nutrition in the prevention and therapy of sepsis, with a focus on critically ill …

Prior to the 1970s, blending food and liquids and putting them through an enteral access
device (EAD) was the most common form of enteral nutrition (EN). However, in the 1970s …

Vitamin degradation may be affected differently by various food matrices. In this study, the
kinetics of vitamin A, B 1, and C degradation were directly compared in two types of enteral …