Personalized Nutrition to Improve Recovery in Trauma
Recruiting
Phase 2
Interventional Study
Abdominal Trauma
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 15 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 150 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Duke University · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine if a particular method of providing nutrition improves the outcomes of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) who have undergone abdominal surgery following trauma and would require nutrition delivered via the bloodstream (called total parenteral nutrition or TPN). The nutrition method being tested is a structured nutrition delivery plan, called the SeN…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 15+ years old
* Penetrating abdominal trauma requiring emergent major abdominal surgery
* Admitted to the surgical ICU
* Not expected to receive oral nutrition for 72 hours or more
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients who are unable to ambulate at baseline
* Expected withdrawal of…
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