Evaluation of Nutritional Statue of Patient in ICU with sonography

Compariative study of Biceps Muscle Diameter under Ultrasound Guide in ICU & its Relation with Protein intake as a Indicator of Nutrition & Muscle atrophy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20200124046242N1

Enrollment

100

Registered

2020-08-16

Start date

2020-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-09-07

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Conditions

critical illness. Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: High-protein enteral nutrition. Intervention 2: Control group: standard care.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult 18_65 years admitted to ICU Stay in ICU for at least 72 hours

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: GCS less than 5 Untable Arm fracture Wound & infection of arm Upper extremity numbness Upper extremity thrombosis Musculoskeletal diseas pregnancy Liver disease End stage renal disease

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Biceps muscle thickness. Timepoint: Baseline and day 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21. Method of measurement: muscle ultrasonography.;Nitrogen balance. Timepoint: Day 3 and day 5. Method of measurement: subtracting nitrogen losses from nitrogen intake according to the standard formula.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Mortality. Timepoint: Day 21. Method of measurement: Death recorded in medical record.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactTahereh Sorbi

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

t.sorbi@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 7755 8081

Outcome results

None listed

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