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Timing of Target Enteral Feeding in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient

NCT00252616 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2013-12-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study tests the hypothesis that initial trophic enteral feedings will increase the time alive and free of mechanical ventilation as compared to initial goal enteral feedings in patients who are mechanically ventilated.

Conditions

  • Acute Respiratory Failure

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

trophic enteral feeds

10cc/hr

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Todd W Rice, MD, MSc · Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-09-30
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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