Status:

COMPLETED

Enteral Feeding in the Post-Injury Open Abdomen

Lead Sponsor:

Denver Health and Hospital Authority

Conditions:

Trauma to the Abdomen

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-98 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if Enteral Feeding (EN) in patients with a traumatic bowel injury requiring an open abdomen impacts outcomes. Patients who receive EN will be compared to thos...

Detailed Description

Fascial closure is determine by the primary physician and should be recorded in the operative record. This record will be accessed to determine if this variable is accomplished. Additionally, any dehi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients with a post-injury open abdomen

Exclusion

  • Patients to be excluded from analysis include deaths within 24 hours, identification of injury \> 24 hours, and those transferred from an outside hospital \> 24 hours following initial injury.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 29 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

515 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01853735

Start Date

January 1 2013

End Date

June 29 2022

Last Update

September 21 2022

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Denver Health Medical Center

Denver, Colorado, United States, 80204