Clinical Research

Blenderized Tube Feeding for Children: An Integrative Review

Ref: https://doi.org/10.1590/1984-0462/2022/40/2020419

A review article that analyzed the evidence on the use of BTF in children regarding nutritional composition, family satisfaction and health outcomes. The conclusion states that when guided and monitored by the healthcare team, a BTF ensures an adequate nutritional composition and a reduction in gastrointestinal symptoms and hospitalizations as well as a high frequency of family satisfaction.