Health Condition 1: I272- Other secondary pulmonary hypertension Health Condition 2: A409- Streptococcal sepsis, unspecified Health Condition 3: J22- Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. All patients above 18 years of age and anticipated time of stay in ICU of more than 7 days 2. Age greater than 18 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a. Patients who themselves or their attendants refuse to give consent b. Pregnant patients c. Patients with amputated lower-limb, primary neuromuscular pathology, disseminated cancer, muscular dystrophies, long-term critically ill patients shifted from other hospitals d. Those with muscle disease and body mass index of 35 kg/m2 or higher
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the validity of point of care USG in measuring thickness of rectus femoris among critically ill ICU admitted patients against mNUTRIC score for identifying muscle wastingTimepoint: At baseline, alternate days till patient discharged | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine muscle wasting in critically ill ICU admitted patients over seven days or till discharge using point of care USG measuring thickness of rectus femoris & mNUTRIC scoreTimepoint: At baseline, alternate days till patient discharged;To determine the correlation of mNUTRIC score with muscle wasting among critically ill patientsTimepoint: At baseline, alternate days till patient discharged;To determine correlation between muscle loss with severity of illness as measured by APACHE Score & SOFA scoreTimepoint: At baseline, alternate days till patient discharged;To determine correlation between number of survival days, mortality, length of ICU stay & number of days on mechanical ventilation with muscle wastingTimepoint: At baseline, alternate days till patient discharged | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Rita Khanoria
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh
Outcome results
None listed