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The effect of feeding on the duration of patient separation from mechanical ventilatio

Not Applicable
Conditions
The effect of planned feeding on the duration of patient isolation from mechanical ventilation and the length of stay in the intensive care unit.
Feeding difficulties
R63.3
Registration Number
IRCT20200813048398N1
Lead Sponsor
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
42
Inclusion Criteria

Hospitalized in the intensive care unit up to 24 hours after admission to the hospital
Age 18 to 65 years
Feeding through nasopharyngeal catheter
Patients under mechanical ventilation for more than 24 hours
No pregnancy
Lack of obesity (patients with a body mass index above 40)
Patient with Liver disease or severe infection
Patient with kidney disease

Exclusion Criteria

Change the type of feeding from gavage to complete intravenous feeding
Transfer or discharge the patient from the IC

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum pre-albumin level in the intervention and control groups. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory.;Duration of patient connection to ventilator in two groups of intervention and control. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: chronometer.;The length of stay in intensive care unit between intervention and control groups. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Number of days the patient is hospitalized.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum prealbumin levels in both intervention and control groups. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Laboratory.;Duration of patient connection to ventilator in two groups of intervention and control. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: chronometer.;The length of stay in intensive care unit between intervention and control groups. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Number of days the patient is hospitalized.
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