Status:
COMPLETED
The Augmented Versus Routine Approach to Giving Energy Trial
Lead Sponsor:
Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Conditions:
Critical Illness
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Nutrition therapy is an essential standard of care for all critically ill patients who are mechanically ventilated and remain in the intensive care unit for more than a few days. The investigators pl...
Detailed Description
Each year around 130,000 Australians are admitted to ICU at a daily cost of approximately $4000 per patient. Their care consumes close to 3 billion dollars per year. These critically ill patients are ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Intubated and receiving mechanical ventilation
- About to commence enteral nutrition or enteral nutrition commenced within the previous12 hours
- Expected to be receiving enteral nutrition in ICU until at least the day after tomorrow
Exclusion
- Any Enteral Nutrition (EN) or Parenteral Nutrition (PN) received for \>12 hours in this ICU admission
- Treating clinician considers the EN goal rate (i.e.1ml/kg of ideal body weight per hour) to be clinically contraindicated e.g. requirement for fluid restriction
- Requirement for specific nutritional therapy as determined by the treating doctor or dietitian i.e. TARGET protocol EN not considered to be in the best interest of the patient
- Death is deemed to be imminent or inevitable during this admission and either the attending physician, patient or substitute decision maker is not committed to active treatment
- The patient has an underlying disease that makes survival to 90 days unlikely
- ≥ 15% burns
- Previously enrolled in this study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 16 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
4000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02306746
Start Date
June 16 2016
End Date
August 1 2018
Last Update
September 13 2018
Active Locations (46)
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1
Canberra Hospital
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 2605
2
Gosford Hospital
Gosford, New South Wales, Australia, 2250
3
St Vincent's Hospital Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2010
4
Royal North Shore Hosptial
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2065