Personalized nutrition after abdominal trauma
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests whether a personalized nutrition plan can help you recover faster after emergency surgery for a penetrating abdominal injury. You may qualify if you are in the intensive care unit and cannot eat normally for at least 3 days.
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Who can take part
- You are 15 years old or older.
- You had a penetrating injury to your abdomen that required emergency surgery.
- You are admitted to the surgical intensive care unit (ICU).
- You are not expected to be able to eat or drink for at least 72 hours after surgery.
- You were able to walk on your own before the injury.
- You are not pregnant (if female and able to become pregnant).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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