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KetoNiFast Study: Impact of cyclic enteral daytime feeding with ketogenic nighttime fasting on outcome of critical ill patients.

Early Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
OPS 8-017Enteral nutrition
Registration Number
DRKS00033189
Lead Sponsor
Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Operative Intensivmedizin, Uniklinikum Köln
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
130
Inclusion Criteria

written informed consent to participate in this study
-admission to ICU
-enteral nutrition

Exclusion Criteria

-Severe liver dysfunction / liver failure (Child Pugh >7 points / category B)
-severe kidney dysfunction (KDIGO stage 3)
-Total pancreatectomy / insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM)
-Pregnancy / lactation
-Hemoglobin concentration < 80g/l
-Severe metabolic disorders / severe autoimmune diseases
-Refractory metabolic or respiratory acidosis
-Dysfunction of mitochondrial transport of fatty acids
-Dysfunction of oxidation of fatty acids
-Dysfunction of gluconeogenesis, production and reduction of ketones
-Intermittent Porphyria
-Severe cardiac arrhythmias / cardiomyopathy
-Contraindication against enteral nutrition
-Lack of informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
-Loss of muscle mass (measured on day 3, 7,10 and 14 via Ultrasound of M. <br> rectus femoris of a predefined leg)<br>-Urea / creatinine ratio in the patients´ blood measured on day 3, 7, 10 and 14
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
-Length of invasive and noninvasive ventilation<br>-Length of ICU and hospital stay<br>-30 day mortality on day 30<br>-ICU mobility scale on discharge on day 3, 7, 10, 14<br>-SF-36 (questionnaire) on day of study inclusion and on day 30
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