Fat Based Enteral Nutrition for Blood Glucose Control in ICU

NCT02584907 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 88

Last updated 2017-04-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

In this randomized, double-blind clinical trial, eligible hospitalized ICU patients with EN will be included. Patients will be divided into two groups. The control group with the standard EN and intervention group with high fat EN. 50% of the total fat will be provided by olive oil. Nutritional intake record form will be completed and daily calorie intake will be calculated. High fat EN feeding will be offered for 15 consecutive days maximally. At the end of the study mean blood glucose, duration of hospitalization and rate of infection will be compared in two groups.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

High Fat Enteral Nutrition

Diet in high fat group will be 20% from protein, 45% from fat and 35% from carbohydrate

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shahid Beheshti University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zahra Vahdat Shariatpanahi, MD, Ph.D · Faculty of Nutrition and Food Sciencees, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2017-04-30
Completion
2017-04-01

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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