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Inflammatory and nutritional changes during critical illness

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Critical care
Not Applicable
Registration Number
ISRCTN79066838
Lead Sponsor
Imperial College London (UK)
Brief Summary

2019 feasibility study results in ICU patients in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31511044 (added 13/09/2019) 2019 results in ICU patients in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31725748 (added 15/11/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Part 1:
Intensive Care Unit (ICU):
Patients mechanically ventilated for > 48h

High Dependency Unit (HDU):
1. Trauma patients > 18 years.
2. Patients should be entered into the trial within 72h of ICU admission.

Part 2:
1. Trauma patients (head and multiple trauma) admitted to Intensive Care expected to be ventilated for > 48h
2. Over 18 years of age
3. Patients should be entered into the trial within 72 hours of ICU admission
4. Male and female participants
5. Between 18 - 95 years

Exclusion Criteria

Part 1:
Patients expected to be ventilated for < 48h; Non-trauma HDU patients.

Part 2:
1. Medical ICU patients
2. Surgical (non-trauma) ICU patients
3. Patients enrolled in another interventional clinical trial
4. Patients where enteral feeding is contraindicated
5. Cardiac failure
6. End Stage Renal Failure
7. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
8. Chronic liver disease (cirrhosis)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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