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The Significance of a Novel Sequential Enteral Nutrition Strategy for Improving Nutritional Status in Neurocritical Patients

The Significance of a Novel Sequential Enteral Nutrition Strategy for Improving Nutritional Status in Neurocritical Patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600124589
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-05-14
Start date
2026-05-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-05-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Neurocritical illness

Interventions

Sequential enteral nutrition group:Sequential enteral nutrition strategy: short-peptide enteral nutrition was administered on days 1–4, followed by whole-protein enteral nutrition from day 5 onward.
Conventional enteral nutrition group:Conventional enteral nutrition: short-peptide enteral nutrition was administered throughout the study period.

Sponsors

Haining People’s Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 86 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 18–86 years; 2. Diagnosed with acute neurological diseases, including cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral infarction, and traumatic brain injury; 3. Admitted to the ICU, expected to require enteral nutrition support for >=7 days, with an indication for post-pyloric feeding, and successful placement of a nasojejunal tube confirmed by bedside abdominal X-ray; 4. Voluntarily agreed to participate in the study and signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pre-existing severe malnutrition (BMI < 16); 2. Presence of structural gastrointestinal lesions or functional disorders, such as gastrointestinal obstruction or severe gastrointestinal bleeding; 3. Presence of severe multiple organ failure or other diseases that would preclude tolerance of the study intervention; 4. Pregnant or lactating patients.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in rectus femoris thickness and cross-sectional area;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Time to achieve nutritional target;Feeding intolerance rate;Length of ICU stay;Total length of hospital stay;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiaoxia Li

Haining People’s Hospital

lihaha0805@163.com+86 138 5732 5499

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 22, 2026