Aspiration Pneumonia in Cerebrovascular Stroke Patients Suffering from Bulbar Palsy

NCT06395740 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2025-02-24

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Summary

One of the most serious complications in the critically ill patient complaining of bulbar palsy is aspiration pneumonia. These patients are scheduled for nasogastric tube feeding trying to avoid recurrent aspiration and subsequent aspiration pneumonia. Even though, the risk of aspiration is still present. Putting a total parenteral nutrition regimen for these patients is a supposed strategy to avoid aspiration pneumonia till recovery from bulbar palsy or planning for tracheostomy and or feeding gastrostomy.

Conditions

  • Aspiration Pneumonia

Interventions

OTHER

Enteral nutrtion

enteral nutrition via nasogastric tube.

OTHER

TPN

of NPO strategy except for medications to be given via nasogastric tube till 14 days from day of stroke with fulfilment of nutrition requirement by parenteral route

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adel ELansary · Faculty of medicine, Ain Shams university

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-05-05
Primary Completion
2025-11-30
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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