Improvement Project To Optimizing Nutrition With Higher Protein and Calorie Pediatric Tube Feeding
- Conditions
- Critically Ill Children
- Interventions
- Other: Peptide-based enteral formulaOther: Retrospective review of enteral tube feeding formula
- Registration Number
- NCT03017664
- Lead Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
- Brief Summary
This quality improvement project will include a practice change based on national guidelines for the nutritional management of PICU patients.
- Detailed Description
This quality improvement project will include a practice change based on national guidelines for the nutritional management of PICU patients. The primary aim of this quality improvement project is to better meet protein needs of ICU critically ill children
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 28
- Children aged 1-18 years old with enteral feeding access and anticipated to be fed for 5 days
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description PFG Peptide-based enteral formula Pediatric ICU population to be fed a peptide-based enteral formula with higher protein and higher calories for up to 5 days RFG Retrospective review of enteral tube feeding formula Retrospective review of enteral feeding in pediatric ICU patients for up to 5 days
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Enteral formula volume 5 days Daily total formula volume (mL) delivered
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
The University of Chicago, Comer Children's Hospital
🇺🇸Chicago, Illinois, United States
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
🇺🇸Memphis, Tennessee, United States