Status:
UNKNOWN
Efficacy of Oxepa Enteral Feeding in LTAC (Long Term Acute Care Hospital) Patients on Chronic Ventilation- a Pilot Study
Lead Sponsor:
Grace Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio
Collaborating Sponsors:
Abbott Nutrition
Conditions:
Acute Lung Injury
Mechanical Ventilation Complication
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Patients with mechanical ventilation have shown improved weaning rates when enteral tube feeding high in EPA, GLA and antioxidants were fed to patients in the critical care setting. LTAC Patients on ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \>18 years old with Respiratory failure on mechanical ventilation with failure to wean Diagnosis of ARDS (Acute respiratory Distress Syndrome) Bilateral infiltrates -
Exclusion
- History Of pulmonary fibrosis, Terminal illness/ malignancies, \<28 day life expectancy, Hemodialysis, Active bleeding or bleeding disorder: DIC ( Disseminated intravascular Coagulation), Sickle Cell Anemia, Hemophilia Hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke, Liver failure, Head trauma with Glasgow coma scale score of \<5, Immunosuppression: WBC(White Blood Cell Count) \<5000, HIV positive, use of immunosuppressant drugs, Pregnancy, and Heart Failure with EF(Ejection Fraction) \<35%
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Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02208700
Start Date
January 1 2014
Last Update
August 5 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Grace Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44111