Status:

WITHDRAWN

Comparison of Measured Caloric Expenditure Versus Administered Calories in Neonates

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Calorie Overload

Calorie Deficiency

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The investigators have created and validated a device that allows us to accurately measure how many calories a baby consumes every day. The purpose of this study is to compare how many calories a baby...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mechanically ventilated neonates, infants and children, regardless of age, up to 10 kg
  • Inpatients in the cardiac (8S), medical-surgical (7S) or neonatal (7N) intensive care unit
  • Assent of patient's intensive care attending physician
  • Written parental informed consent.
  • Patient on conventional mechanical ventilation on a Servo I or Servo U ventilator with fraction of inspired oxygen \<80%.

Exclusion

  • Clinically significant tracheo-esophageal fistula
  • Measured ETT leak \>20% (i.e. difference between inspiratory and expiratory tidal volumes)
  • Patient on high frequency oscillatory ventilation or high frequency jet ventilation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03803657

Start Date

March 1 2023

End Date

March 1 2024

Last Update

March 9 2023

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