Diarrhea in the critically ill
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K639- Disease of intestine, unspecifiedHealth Condition 2: K638- Other specified diseases of intestine
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/03/041154
- Lead Sponsor
- Director SGPGIMS
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Age >18 years.
2.Absence of diarrhea at the time of ICU admission.
3.On full or substantial enteral nutrition (Substantial enteral nutrition defined for the sake of the study as =50% of calories enterally).
Exclusion Criteria
1.Known GI diseases like inflammatory bowel disease.
2.Patients receiving intravenous metronidazole for another condition.
3.Presence of visible GI bleed.
4.Presence of ileostomy or colostomy.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method