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Official title RCT: Early Feeding After PEG Placement
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04110613
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Randomized controlled trial to establish evidence on which to base timing of enteral feeding after bedside PEG placement in ventilated Trauma and Surgical ICU patients.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 100
You may be able to join if
- Adult people over 18 years of age
- Negative pregnancy test for women participants of child-bearing age
- Mechanically ventilated surgical and trauma patients with clinical indication for PEG tube placement
- Tolerating tube feeds at goal prior to procedure
You likely can't join if
- Patients with aberant gastrointestinal anatomy
- Patients with gastrointestinal motility disorders
- Patients with feeding intolerance prior to PEG tube procedure
- Pregnant women, children, or other vulnerable populations
- Clinical contraindications for PEG tube placement
- PEG performed in setting other than ICU at bedside
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Roanoke, Virginia, United States
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 100 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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