Status:
TERMINATED
Enteral Feeding Study of Formula Containing Fish Oil in Critical Care Setting
Lead Sponsor:
Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Conditions:
Trauma
Tube Feeding
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical applicability of an enteral tube feeding formula containing fish oil and prebiotics in a critical care population.
Detailed Description
In terms of nutrition support in the acute care setting, it is generally accepted that 1. earlier is better 2. enteral is superior to parenteral 3. the quality of nutrients appears more important tha...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 18 - 70 years old
- New ICU admit
- Enteral tube feeding anticipated for at least 7 days
- Informed consent
Exclusion
- Enteral tube feeding immediately prior to admit
- Parenteral feeding
- Medical condition that preclude receiving tube feeding or formula
- Determined by PI to be inappropriate
- Participating in another clinical trial
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00421941
Start Date
January 1 2007
End Date
August 1 2008
Last Update
November 1 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239