U.S., June 16 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07647185) titled 'Caregiver Training Regarding Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Feeding and Care' on June 03.
Brief Summary: Background: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is used for patients who cannot be fed orally, have a reduced swallowing reflex, or require long-term feeding. PEG care and feeding, which is performed with nursing support in healthcare institutions, becomes the responsibility of the caregiver after discharge. During this process, a lack of information and insufficient mastery of PEG feeding can create stress for caregivers. This situation jeopardizes patient safety. Therefore, healthcare professionals should manage pati...