Bolus tube feeding suppresses food intake and circulating ghrelin concentrations in healthy subjects in a short-term placebo-controlled trial

Background: previous investigations suggest continuous tube feeding (TF) schedules do not suppress appetite and food intake, but bolus TF has been little studied. OBJECTIVE: We tested the hypothesis that 1) bolus TF does not suppress appetite and food intake and 2) there is no interrelation between...

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Main Authors: Stratton, Rebecca J. (Author), Stubbs, R. James (Author), Elia, Marinos (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2008-07.
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