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CompletedNCT01477320

Enteral Nutrition as Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Patients.

Enteral Nutrition as Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Patients. Prospective, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study.

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
124 (actual)
Sponsor
Mohamed Saad · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

study is to determine if proton pump inhibitors plus enteral nutrition is superior to enteral nutrition alone as a stress ulcer prophylaxis strategy in critically ill patients in terms of incidence of overt and significant GI bleeding related to stress gastropathy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGPantoprazole 40 mg IV daily and tube feed.Patients randomized to the control group "active Comparator" will receive tube feed plus an Pantoprazole 40 mg IV daily.
OTHERPlacebo and tube feedPatients randomized to Placebo group "placebo Comparator" will receive tube feed plus an Placebo.

Timeline

Start date
2013-09-01
Primary completion
2016-07-01
Completion
2016-07-01
First posted
2011-11-22
Last updated
2018-01-16
Results posted
2018-01-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01477320. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.