Status:

RECRUITING

PRotein Optimization With eXercise to Improve MUscle Mass and Functional outcomeS

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Johns Hopkins University

Conditions:

Muscle Loss

Protein

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators have designed a 2-center, pilot feasibility, randomized controlled trial (PROXIMUS) to determine the feasibility and safety of a larger multi center, randomized open-label trial comp...

Detailed Description

Mortality in U.S. pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) is improving, resulting in an increased focus on the quality of life of survivors who often have persistent physical, cognitive, and psychologi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ICU patients aged 1 year (corrected) to \<18 years
  • Require mechanical ventilation (endotracheal intubation or tracheostomy, or initiation of noninvasive ventilation) in the first 72 hours of PICU admission.
  • Able to consent to participate within 72 hours of initiation of mechanical ventilation initiation.

Exclusion

  • Patients unable to receive EN, PN, or who are on a specialized diet incompatible with the study intervention
  • Fulminant liver failure
  • Kidney failure (≥KDIGO Stage 3) without replacement therapy
  • Functional Status Scale score at PICU admission \<9
  • End of life/redirection of care
  • ECMO therapy
  • Continuous neuromuscular blockade and/or bedrest is medically or surgically necessitated Participation in a conflicting interventional trial
  • High risk of refeeding syndrome
  • Inborn errors of metabolism
  • High BSA burns.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 20 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05296096

Start Date

February 20 2023

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

January 5 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Johns Hopkins Hospital

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21218

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Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115