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Study The Effect of Home-made Formulas in Children Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit

Study The Effect of Enteral Nutrition with Home-made Formula Compared with Commercial Formulas on Tolerance, Blood Factors and Clinical Symptoms in Children Aged 2-18 Years Admitted to PICU

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20221219056868N1
Enrollment
24
Registered
2023-05-13
Start date
2023-05-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-05-29

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Conditions

Enteral nutrition with homemade formula.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: First, the daily calorie requirement is determined using Schofield's formula, then according to the individual's needs, homemade formulas with specific formulations

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
2 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parents' willingness to cooperate and sign the informed consent form ages 2-18 years hospitalization and Admitted to the PICU stable condition of the person having a NG-Tube above 12 French patients must be able to tolerate Bolus feeding

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Liver failure Renal failure Metabolic diseases include glutaric aciduria type 1 and 2, ketoadipic aciduria, isovaleric acidemia, fatty acid oxidation disorder, fructose metabolism disorder, glycogen storage disease, Pku, tyrosinemia, urea cycle disorders, homocystinuria, propionic acidemia, and methylmalonic acidemia Allergy to one of the formula ingredients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Tolerance of enteral nutrition (gastric residual volume, diarrhea, constipation, vomiting, abdominal distention). Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: Standard 60 cc gavage syringe for aspiration of digestive contents.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Weight. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Weighing with a digital scale with high accuracy.;Subjective Global Nutrition Assessment questionnaire. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Subjective Global Nutrition Assessment questionnaire.;The amount of formula received within 24 hours. Timepoint: Daily. Method of measurement: The amount of the patient received.;Heal to head. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Using a standard meter.;Mid arm circumference. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Using a standard meter.;Number of days in hospital. Timepoint: The end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Number of days of hospitalization.;Complete blood count (CBC). Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Using the XN-350 device based on the electrical bioimpedance method In the central laboratory of Akbar Hospital.;Urea. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: with BT-3500 device and BIOMED kit based on turbidimetry and colorimetry in the laboratory of Akbar Hospital.;Creatinine. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: with BT-3500 device and PARS kit based on turbidimetry and colorimetry in the laboratory of Akbar Hospital.;C – Reative Protein. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Using Ritonbio Analyze Sclave based on the creation of specific antibody against CRP by photometric method in the central laboratory of Akbar Hospital.;Albumin. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: with BT-3500 device and PARS kit based on turbidimetry and colorimetry in the laboratory of Akbar Hospital.;Alanine transaminase. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the intervention. Method of measurement: with BT-3500 device and ZIST kit in the

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mohammad Safarian

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

SafarianM@mums.ac.ir+98 51 3800 2000

Outcome results

None listed

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