Shortened Preoperative Fasts in ICU

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Intubated ICU Patients

In brief

Randomized controlled trial assessing the safety and benefits of shortening preoperative fasts on intubated ICU patients undergoing tracheotomy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03031379

Run by

Montefiore Medical Center

People needed

24

Starts

2012-04-01

Expected to finish

2014-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-04-20

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• intubated ICU patient undergoing tracheotomy, receiving enteral nutrition, adult, proxy available for consent

You may not qualify if…

• pregnant, <18yo, cannot tolerate enteral feeding

Where it is running

• Montefiore Medical Center — The Bronx, New York, United States

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