Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Diluted and Undiluted Enteral Nutrition

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Lublin

Collaborating Sponsors:

Nutricia Fundation

Catholic University of Lublin

Conditions:

Critical Illness

Surgery

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Adult patients after elective major abdominal surgeries who are planned to be admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) can be included in the trial. Each patient will be fed via the gastrointestinal...

Detailed Description

Approximately 50 % of the intensive care unit (ICU) population has feeding intolerance (FI), which includes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and others. Some studies suggest that FI can be alleviated in pa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Scheduled for major abdominal surgery requiring ICU admission
  • Having access to the GI tract (gastric or jejunal)
  • Planned to be fed enterally

Exclusion

  • Patients unable to give informed consent
  • After emergency surgeries
  • Without access to the GI tract
  • Individuals with contraindications to EN, such as short bowel syndrome, uncompensated shock, acidosis (pH \< 7.1; lactate \> 5 mmol/l), bleeding from the upper GI tract, obstruction, intestinal ischemia, abdominal compartment syndrome
  • Patients with symptomatic gastro-esophageal reflux
  • Expected ICU stay \< 3 days
  • Pregnancy and lactation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 2 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06516835

Start Date

January 2 2025

End Date

April 30 2027

Last Update

July 26 2024

Active Locations (5)

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1

Provincial Hospital in Gorzow Wielkopolski

Gorzów Wielkopolski, Poland, 66-400

2

Fifth Military Hospital

Krakow, Poland, 30-901

3

First Military Hospital

Lublin, Poland, 20-049

4

II Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Medical University of Lublin

Lublin, Poland, 20-081