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Pilot: Feasibility of Intermittent Enteral Feeding in Ventilated MICU Patients

NCT04164108 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2021-05-25

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Summary

Specific Aims:

Aim 1: Evaluate the feasibility of intermittent feeding in intensive care unit patients who are mechanically ventilated.

Aim 2: Evaluate the safety and patient tolerance of intermittent feeding in intensive care unit patients who are mechanically ventilated.

Aim 3: Determine efficacy of intermittent feeding in provision of required nutrition in mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients.

Aim 4: Determine association of intermittent enteral feeding with glycemic control in mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients.

Conditions

  • Nutrition

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Intermittent Enteral Nutrition Protocol

Patients will receive total recommended nutrition divided into four equal meals, delivered at a rate of 400 cc/hr at 8:00, 12:00, 16:00, 20:00. Titration schedule will include administering 50% of volume for first two feeds, then 75%, and then 100%.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shyoko Honiden, MD · Program Director, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Program, Internal Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-11-18
Primary Completion
2020-03-18
Completion
2020-03-18

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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