None
Conditions
Interventions
Control Group:Enteral nutrition is administered as prescribed. During tube feeding, the Enteral Nutrition Tolerance Score (ENTS) is assessed every 4 hours based on the patients clinical presentation a
Intervention Group A:Continuous feeding to intermittent feeding
Intervention Group B:Ultrasound-guided continuous feeding to intermittent feeding
Sponsors
Wuxi Second People's Hospital(Jiangnan University Affiliated Central Hospital)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Age >= 18 years; 2.Expected ICU stay >= 3 days; 3.Mechanical ventilation >= 48 hours and expected to require continued ventilation for >= 72 hours; 4.Patients with an indication for gastric tube enteral nutrition (i.e., meeting the criteria for enteral feeding via gastric tube); 5.Informed consent obtained.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with incomplete gastrointestinal anatomy (i.e., structural discontinuity or abnormality preventing normal function); 2. Severe gastrointestinal distension with non-visualization of the antrum on ultrasound; 3. Pregnant or perinatal women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Achievement Rate of Target Enteral Nutrition Volume; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of Gastrointestinal Complications during Enteral Nutrition;Nutrition-related indicators; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactZhai Rongxia
Wuxi Second People's Hospital(Jiangnan University Affiliated Central Hospital)
Outcome results
None listed