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Effect of early mobilisation combined with additional protein on muscle mass in critically ill patients

Completed
Conditions
Alle patienten opgenomen op de ICU voor tenminste 72 uur
Critical illness
muscle weakness
Registration Number
NL-OMON46556
Lead Sponsor
Medisch Spectrum Twente
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

- Expected to stay on the ICU for at least 72 hours.
- Complete enteral nutrition. Or enteral nutrition in combination with parenteral or oral nutrition.

Exclusion Criteria

- Complete parenteral feeding
- Chronic renal failure or hepatic encephalopathy
- Acute kidney injury without CVVH or IHD
- Poor prognosis
- Progressive neuro-muscular disease or neurotrauma as reason for ICU admission

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study parameter is the percent change in muscle thickness of the<br /><br>mid-upper arm, forearm and thigh measured by ultrasonography, from baseline to<br /><br>ICU admission.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secundary study parameters are:<br /><br>* Muscle quality of the rectus femoris and vastus intermedius muscles<br /><br>separately (echogenicity) measured by ultrasonography.<br /><br>* Muscle force measured by MRC sum score and handgrip force<br /><br>* Functional status (DEMMI)<br /><br>* Nutritional state and hydration status with the bivameter.<br /><br>* Quality of life (EQ-5D)</p><br>
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