Tag: Nutrition

Continued enteral nutrition until extubation compared with fasting before extubation

17 January 2025 Jody Ede Intensive Care Medicine, Summaries Leave a comment

Continued enteral nutrition until extubation compared with fasting before extubation in patients in the intensive care unit: an open-label, cluster-randomised, parallel-group, non-inferiority trial Landais et al. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2023. 11:319-28. doi://10.1016/ S2213-2600(22)00413-1 Clinical Question In patients ventilated for more than 48h in the Intensive Care Unit, is continued enteral nutrition compared with fasting prior to extubation, non-inferior with […]

EFFORT

22 February 2023 andrew.achilleos@nhs.net Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In critically ill patients, does a higher dose of protein compared to usual dose protein, improve time-to-discharge-alive from hospital up to 60 days?

Supplemental Parental Nutrition and Abdominal Surgery

15 July 2022 George Walker Intensive Care Medicine, Peri-operative Medicine, Summaries Leave a comment

In patients undergoing major abdominal surgery who are at high nutritional risk and have poor tolerance to enteral nutrition (EN) does the early use of supplemental parental nutrition (E-SPN), compared with late supplemental parental nutrition (L-SPN), reduce the risk of nosocomial infection?

TARGET

11 January 2019 Celia Bradford Intensive Care Medicine, Summaries Leave a comment

In mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients receiving enteral nutrition does energy-dense feed (1.5kCal/ml) compared with routine feed (1kCal/ml) impact on 90 day all cause mortality?

Intensive Insulin Therapy

6 April 2018 Duncan Chambler Intensive Care Medicine, Peri-operative Medicine Leave a comment

In post-operative patients requiring mechanical ventilation, does intensive insulin therapy compared to conventional insulin therapy reduce mortality?

EPaNIC

9 March 2018 Emma Ridley Intensive Care Medicine, Summaries Leave a comment

In critically ill adult patients, does late supplemental parenteral nutrition (PN), compared with early PN reduce the duration of dependency on intensive care?

EAT-ICU

27 October 2017 Emma Ridley Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In critically ill adult patients, does early goal-directed nutrition (EGDN) during ICU stay compared to standard care nutrition delivery result in improved physical quality of life at 6 months?

Ferrie

5 February 2017 Emma Ridley Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In critically ill adult patients receiving parenteral nutrition, does high amino acid intake compared with standard level amino acid intake, result in greater hand grip strength at ICU discharge?

The Refeeding Syndrome Trial

22 April 2016 Steve Mathieu Intensive Care Medicine 5 comments

In critically ill patients with refeeding syndrome, does restricting caloric intake compared with unrestricted caloric feeding, reduce the composite outcome of ICU length of stay, overall survival time and mortality at day 60?

PermiT

7 August 2015 Duncan Chambler Intensive Care Medicine Leave a comment

In critically ill adults, does restriction of non-protein calories (permissive underfeeding) compared to standard feeding reduce mortality at 90 days?

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