Smart Phone Application for Enteral Nutrition

NCT03419299 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 376

Last updated 2019-06-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Internal medicine resident physicians were provided an ipod with the EN application to assist them in choosing EN formulas for patients during their ICU rotation. The primary outcome was improved initiation of EN within 24 hours of admission. Secondary outcomes include, time to initiate EN, goal calories reached, infections rates, length of stay, mortality, and concordance with clinical guidelines.

Conditions

  • Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Interventions

OTHER

Tube Feeding Application

A smart device application was developed and used to help residents determine the best enteral nutrition prescription for patients admitted to the ICU

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Oklahoma

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-07-31
Completion
2017-07-31

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