New tube feeding formula aims to help obese patients shed pounds

NCT ID NCT05080699

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Disease control Sponsor: Mayo Clinic Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This pilot study tests whether a low-calorie, high-protein tube feeding formula can help obese patients who rely on tube feeding lose weight. Researchers will also check how well patients tolerate the formula and its effects on muscle mass, blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol. The study involves 12 adults with a history of stroke who are on home enteral nutrition.

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Locations

  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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