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A study to evaluate the acceptance of the feed given to ICU patient using dimensions of the stomach measured by ultrasound

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Patiens admitted in medical or surgical IC
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/06/014482
Lead Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
43
Inclusion Criteria

Patient who are fit for enteral tube feed and whose ICU length of stay is more than or equal to two days

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patient refusal

2.Primary GI pathology

3. Who underwent gastric / bowel resection, gastric bypass

4. Patients in whom enteral tube feed is contraindicated

5.Pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the gastric antral area ( GAA) and gastric residual volume(GRV) using ultrasound in critically ill medical / surgical patients with successful and unsuccessful enteral feedingTimepoint: 0 hours, 1hours, 2 hours, 3 hours, 4 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To correlate changes in GAA and GRV at various time points in patients where enteral feed is accepted or failed.Timepoint: At zero, one, two, three and four hours of the feed;To evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound parameters in prediction of acceptance of enteral feed in medical / surgical ICUTimepoint: Throughout the study;To evaluate the utility of ultrasound as a tool to measure gastric residual volume in critically ill patientsTimepoint: Throughout the study
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