Table 6 Tolerance problems at 3 and 6 months visit
From: Impact of nutritional and educational support on home enteral nutrition
3-months | 6-months | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
n (%) | n (%) | ||
Tolerance problems | 67 (16.3) | 20 (4.9) | < 0.001 |
Diarrhoea | 23 (5.6) | 5 (1.2) | < 0.001 |
Constipation | 11 (2.7) | 6 (1.4) | 0.302 |
Abdominal distension | 21 (5.1) | 2 (0.5) | < 0.001 |
Nausea | 7 (1.7) | 1 (0.2) | 0.031 |
Vomiting | 8 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) | – |
Regurgitation (reflux) | 9 (2.2) | 2 (0.5) | 0.065 |
Fever | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.2) | – |