Efficacy and Safety of the Implementation of an Algorithm for Enteral Nutrition Support.

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• Last refreshed on: 19 April 2022
• Main ID: NCT02740205
• Date of registration: 12/04/2016
• Prospective Registration: No
• Primary sponsor: Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
• Public title: Efficacy and Safety of the Implementation of an Algorithm for Enteral Nutrition Support.
• Scientific title: Efficacy and Safety of the Implementation of an Algorithm for Enteral Nutrition Support Compared With Traditional Practice in Non-critical Patients: Randomized Clinical Trial, Simple Blind.
• Date of first enrolment: October 2014
• Target sample size: 90
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02740205
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Supportive Care. Masking: Single (Participant).
• Phase: N/A

Countries of recruitment

Mexico

Contacts

• Name: Aurora E Serralde-Zúñiga, MD,PhD
• Affiliation: Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Candidate to receive exclusively enteral nutrition

- Consent form signed

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients in critical areas

- Carcinomatosis

- ICU admission

- Intestinal failure

- Receiving tube feeding prior to hospitalization



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Malnutrition

Intervention(s)

Other: Algorithm for enteral nutrition support

Primary Outcome(s)

Adequacy of enteral nutrition [Time Frame: 4 days]

Secondary Outcome(s)

Security variable [Time Frame: 30 days]

Secondary ID(s)

1390

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors