Status:
COMPLETED
Enhanced Protein-Energy Provision Via the Enteral Route in Critically Ill Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Clinical Evaluation Research Unit at Kingston General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Conditions:
Critically Ill
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Critically ill patients are consistently underfed. Feeding protocols are standardized system tools used to guide nutrition practices, but to date have failed to improve delivery of nutrition. The PEP ...
Detailed Description
There is a well known and well described relationship between malnutrition, immune dysfunction, and infection. Critically ill patients are often hypermetabolic and can rapidly become nutritionally com...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Critically ill adults (i.e. \>18 years of age)
- Mechanically ventilated before or within the first 6 hours of admission to ICU
Exclusion
- Nutrition (either EN or Parenteral Nutrition (PN)) started before admission to ICU
- Not intubated within 6 hours of admission to ICU
- Receiving non-invasive ventilation (i.e. mask ventilation) during the first 6 hours of ICU stay
- Moribund (as evidenced by death within 48 hours of admission to ICU)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
1059 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01167595
Start Date
September 1 2010
End Date
November 1 2011
Last Update
April 28 2021
Active Locations (18)
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1
Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care System
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
2
Medical Center of the Rockies
Loveland, Colorado, United States
3
Washington Health Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010
4
Henry Ford Macomb Hospital
Clinton Township, Michigan, United States