Blenderized food tube feeding in patients with head and neck cancer.

Amy Y SpurlockTeresa W JohnsonAli PritchettLeah PierceJenna HusseyKelly JohnsonHolly CarterStephen L DavidsonManpreet S MundiLisa EppRyan T Hurt

Published in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2021)

BTF effectively mitigated weight loss, GI symptoms, QOL scores, and total energy intake in this group of patients with HNC who received tube feeding for 6 weeks.

Keyphrases

weight loss
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
weight gain
type diabetes
risk assessment
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
body mass index
depressive symptoms