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A Trial to Assess the Effect of High Nitrogen Intake in Critically Ill Patients

NCT02106624 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 89

Last updated 2020-05-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The patients with sepsis are in high risk of malnutrition, which could contribute to infection, difficulty in weaning from ventilators. The investigators speculate whether nutrition therapy with high nitrogen could attenuate the malnutrition status and improve the outcome in these sepsis patients. In this prospective Randomized Controlled Trial, the investigators aim to compare high nitrogen intake with conventional nitrogen supply which were recommended in guidelines.

Conditions

  • Critically Ill

Interventions

OTHER

nitrogen supply

Nitrogen supply could be administered through amino acid in parenteral nutrition, proteins in enteral nutrition.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2020-01-31
Completion
2020-05-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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