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Compares treatment options for Enteral Nutrition Intolerance in Critically Ill Patients
Official title Reaching a Caloric Goal Using a Gastric Sonar Versus Aspiration of Gastric Contents in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Nasogastric Enteral Nutrition
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06557629
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Enteral nutrition intolerance, manifested in delayed gastric emptying and high gastric residual, is a common problem in critically ill patients in intensive care, with adverse consequences on patients' outcomes. A decrease in the levels of the ghrelin hormone in these patients may contribute to this problem.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 to 99
You may be able to join if
- Adult intensive care patients who recieve enteral nutrition via nasogastric tube -
You likely can't join if
- 1. Pregnant patient 2. History of bariatric or other gastric surgery 3. Post-operative patients with sub-costal incision 4. Diaphragmatic hernia 5...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Kfar Saba, Israel
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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 99 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Kfar Saba, Israel. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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