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Nutrition Management in Patients With Chronic Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders: A Systematic Literature Review.

Sara LehmannSuzie FerrieSharon Carey
Published in: Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (2019)
Treatment of patients with GI motility disorders should first trial oral nutrition. For patients who progress to jejunal or parenteral feeds, the primary aim should be to maintain or reinstate oral intake to reduce morbidity and mortality risk. Higher-quality studies are still required in this area, particularly in the areas of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction and systemic sclerosis.
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