Oxepa in Multiple Trauma

NCT01099501 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2013-11-25

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Summary

This is a single-center, prospective, randomized, comparative, double-blind controlled clinical study mend to assess the effect of enteral feeding with Oxepa (a fish oil-based nutrition), compared to an isocaloric control, on oxygenation and clinical outcomes in mechanically ventilated trauma patients.

The study population will be adults admitted to the ICU due to multiple-trauma or head trauma as a result of a gun shut, motor vehicle accidents, fall, workplace accident etc.

Conditions

  • Multiple Trauma
  • Head Trauma

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Oxepa (enteral nutrition formula, ABBOTT), at a dose determined by a patient's energy expenditure and tolerance of enteral feeding.

Oxepa will be administered(enteral nutrition formula, ABBOTT), at a dose determined by a patient's energy expenditure and tolerance of enteral feeding

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

oxepa

A dose determined by a patient's energy expenditure and tolerance of enteral feeding.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Control group

Pulmocare or Jevity (enteral nutrition formula, ABBOTT)will be administered at a dose determined by a patient's energy expenditure and tolerance of enteral feeding.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Israeli Ministry of Security

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Rabin Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pierre Singer, MD, Professor · Rabin Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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