Status:

COMPLETED

Constipation Bundle/Protocol and the Effect of Adherence in the Incidence of Constipation in Critically Ill Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chile

Conditions:

Constipation

Critical Illness

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Gastrointestinal abnormalities are present in more than 80% of critical patients, and their management has taken an important importance in intensive care unit (ICU), since it can largely determine th...

Detailed Description

Stages of the study The project will be carried out in 5 phases distributed in 3 continuous periods of time. * Stage 1 - 2 month period (observational period). * Collection of patient information fo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient admitted to the intensivo care unit.
  • Hospitalization equal to or greater than 3 days.

Exclusion

  • Patient admitted after surgery for resection of the digestive tract.
  • Patient with exclusive parenteral nutrition.
  • Patient with total intestinal obstruction / ileus, documented during the stay at UPC.
  • Patients admitted exclusively for "isolation measures".

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04462211

Start Date

August 1 2019

End Date

March 1 2020

Last Update

June 8 2021

Active Locations (1)

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Hospital Clínico Universidad de Chile

Santiago, International, Chile, 6677