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New treatment option for Enteral Nutrition (Food for Special Medical Purposes)
Official title Plant-Protein Dominant Tube Feed Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07422935
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study aims to determine whether a reformulated plant-protein dominant protein blend in four existing enteral tube feeds is as effective as animal-protein dominant formulations in patients who are tube fed at home. This is an exploratory randomised, controlled, trial with a 3-day baseline period.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 16 and older
You may be able to join if
- Male or female -≥16 years of age
- Using or requiring an enteral tube feed in the community as part of nutritional management plan
- Expected to receive at least 500ml (≥500kcal) per day from one of the study products
You likely can't join if
- Receiving parenteral nutrition
- Patients with major hepatic dysfunction (i.e., decompensated liver disease)
- Patients with major renal dysfunction (i.e., requiring filtration or stage 4/5 chronic kidney disease (CKD))
- Patients receiving inpatient care
- Known pregnancy or lactation
- Participation in other clinical intervention studies within 1 month of this study
See the full eligibility criteria
- Male or female -≥16 years of age
- Using or requiring an enteral tube feed in the community as part of nutritional management plan
- Expected to receive at least 500ml (≥500kcal) per day from one of the study products
- Receiving parenteral nutrition
- Patients with major hepatic dysfunction (i.e., decompensated liver disease)
- Patients with major renal dysfunction (i.e., requiring filtration or stage 4/5 chronic kidney disease (CKD))
- Patients receiving inpatient care
- Known pregnancy or lactation
- Participation in other clinical intervention studies within 1 month of this study
- Allergy to any study product ingredients
- Investigator concern regarding ability or willingness of patient to comply with the study requirements.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Trowbridge, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation likely.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 16 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Trowbridge, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.