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Comparison of two methods of feeding tubes through periodic and continuous flow methods, to achieve the caloric goal and its complications in patients hospitalized in ICU wards

Comparison of two methods of feeding tubes through periodic and continuous flow methods, to achieve the caloric goal and its complications in patients hospitalized in ICU wards

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201109287655N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2011-10-09
Start date
2011-11-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

"nutrition status".

Interventions

Intervention 1: pump feeding. Intervention 2: intermittent feeding.
Treatment - Other
pump feeding

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research,Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: Older than 18 years; the ability to receive food by mouth; fed through a tube at least 3 days ; using a standard formula. Exclusion criteria of study: active gastrointestinal bleeding; candidate receiving a specific type of formula; use of gasterestomyl tubes ;known problems in absorbing food and having a history of surgery to remove part of the digestive organs.; Impossible to bring up the bed, such as spinal cord injuries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Time to achieve caloric. Timepoint: During 7 days. Method of measurement: Per day inserted in check list.;Calories found. Timepoint: During 7 days. Method of measurement: K cal inserted in check list.;Food intolerance. Timepoint: During 7 days. Method of measurement: cc inserted in check list.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Diarrhea and vomiting. Timepoint: During 7 days that study carried out. Method of measurement: yes or no.;During hospitalization. Timepoint: Till 6 month after intervention. Method of measurement: per day.;During ICU. Timepoint: Till 6 month after intervention. Method of measurement: per day.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSedighe Fayazi

Ahvaz university of medical science

Sadighe_fa@yahoo.com+98 61 1373 8302

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026