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Tolerance and Safety of Energy-Dense Enteral Formulae for Young Children

Abstract

The safety and tolerance of energy-dense enteral pediatric formulae were evaluated and compared with a standard formula. Children aged 1-6 years requiring tube feedings to provide ≥ 75% of their daily estimated energy needs for 21 days were evaluated in this phase III, randomized, open-label, multicenter study. Subjects received a control formula, Pediasure® (C; 1.0 kcal/mL) or an experimental formula similar in nutrient composition but higher …

Authors

Van Aerde J; Alarcon P; Lam W; Mulvaney A; Aubry S; Butzner J; Castro M; Gatti R; Hopkins D; Issenman R

Journal

International Pediatrics, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 95–99

Publication Date

December 1, 2003

ISSN

0885-6265