Personalized nutrition for intensive care patients
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study tests whether a personalized nutrition formula can improve outcomes for critically ill patients in the ICU. It aims to see if tailored nutrition helps with recovery and overall health.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are currently in the intensive care unit (ICU) and need nutrition through a feeding tube.
- Your illness severity score (APACHE II) is greater than 8 at admission.
- You are expected to stay in the ICU for more than 7 days.
- You do not have any condition that prevents full tube feeding (like active bleeding or bowel blockage).
- You do not have serious organ failure (like severe heart, liver, or kidney disease) or major intestinal or thyroid issues.
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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