Nursing education may cut feeding tube complications

NCT ID NCT07436442

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study tested if giving extra training to nurses helps prevent complications in patients receiving a feeding tube (PEG). Sixty adults who needed a feeding tube took part. Half received standard care, while the other half had nurses with special education. Researchers tracked problems like infections or tube issues to see if the extra training made a difference.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sultan 2. Abdulhamid Han Eah

    Istanbul, Istanbul, 34668, Turkey (Türkiye)

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