Resting Metabolic Rate in Chronic Bed-Ridden Patients

Status

Terminated

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01069380

Acronym

RMR

Enrollment

Registered

2010-02-17

Start date

2010-02-28

Completion date

2011-09-10

Last updated

2019-09-17

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Conditions

Chronic Disease

Keywords

resting metabolic rate, bed ridden, vegetative, low conscious, minimal conscious state, immobilized, resting energy expenditure

Brief summary

Research objective: to measure resting metabolic rate (REE) in long term, bed ridden, chronically ill patients and to compare their measured energy needs to standard REE equations

Detailed description

Are standard REE equations suitable for estimating resting metabolic rate in long term, bed ridden, chronically ill patients? Research objective: to measure resting metabolic rate (REE) in long term, bed ridden, chronically ill patients and to compare their measured energy needs to standard REE equations

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Age (years): 18-30, 31-60, 61-74, 75-100 * Confinement to bed at least for a year

Exclusion criteria

* Mechanical ventilation * Tracheostomy

Countries

Israel

Outcome results