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Published in final edited form as: J Spec Pediatr Nurs. 2011 Sep 30;17(1):19–32. doi: 10.1111/j.1744-6155.2011.00302.x

OG tube insertion distance	= 13.3 cm + 0.19(HT_cm) if 1 to 28 months of age
	= 16.8 cm + 0.19(HT_cm) if 29 to 100 months of age
	= 15.1 cm + 0.22(HT_cm) if > 100 months of age
NG tube insertion distance	= 14.8 cm + 0.19(HT_cm) if 1 to 28 months of age
	= 18.3 cm + 0.19(HT_cm) if 29 to 100 months of age
	= 16.6 cm + 0.22(HT_cm) if > 100 months of age