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Effect of High Protein Enteral Nutrition on Muscle Wasting in Critically Ill Patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- critically ill patientsHealth Condition 2: J159- Unspecified bacterial pneumonia
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/02/023512
Lead Sponsor
All Indiaia Institute Of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All patients older than 18 years and anticipated to be intubated for longer than 48 hours and spend more than 7 days in critical care with enteral feed will be included in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1) pregnancy

2)Trauma to the lower limb

3)History of neurological, neuromuscular or muscular wasting diseases

4)Vascular insufficiency or amputation of the lower limbs

5)Prolonged immobility prior to admission to intensive care

6)Unable to tolerate enteral feed

7)History of patients on long-term steroids

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To measure the relationship between high protein diet and skeletal muscle wasting in critically ill patients during first week of ICU stayTimepoint: days- 1,3,5,7
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To find correlation between muscle wasting and baseline Nutric score, organ dysfunction (SOFA), P/F ratio, comorbidities and sepsisTimepoint: days-1,3,5,7
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