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An observational study looking at the relationship between upper gut function and diarrhoea in Intensive Care patients

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diarrhoea in Critical illness
Oral and Gastrointestinal -
Registration Number
ACTRN12607000348459
Lead Sponsor
Adam Deane
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
29
Inclusion Criteria

Ventilated critically ill patients.

Exclusion Criteria

Contraindication to endoscopy (unstable c-spine or raised intra cranial pressure) previous upper GI (gastrointestinal) surgery. Laparotomy this admission. Contraindication to use of sedation.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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