Nutrition provision over time in longer stay critically ill patients: A post hoc analysis of The Augmented vs Routine Approach to Giving Energy Trial

Limited literature exists on nutrition practices for long-stay patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). We aimed to compare nutrition practices in the first and second weeks of an ICU admission. A post hoc exploratory analysis of The Augmented vs Routine Approach to Giving Energy Trial (TARGET) ra...

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Published in:JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition 2024-12
Main Authors: Viner Smith, Elizabeth, Lange, Kylie, Peake, Sandra, Chapman, Marianne J, Ridley, Emma J, Rayner, Christopher K, Chapple, Lee-Anne S
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Language:English
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Summary:Limited literature exists on nutrition practices for long-stay patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). We aimed to compare nutrition practices in the first and second weeks of an ICU admission. A post hoc exploratory analysis of The Augmented vs Routine Approach to Giving Energy Trial (TARGET) randomized controlled trial (RCT) was undertaken. Inclusion criteria were: enrolled in TARGET on day 1 or 2 of ICU admission and ICU length of stay (LOS) >14 days. Clinical characteristics are described, and nutrition delivery and management compared between days 1-7 and 8-14. Data are n (%), mean ± SD, median (interquartile range [IQR]), or mean difference (MD) and 95% confidence interval (95% CI), with P 
ISSN:1941-2444
1941-2444
DOI:10.1002/jpen.2717