Nutrition in Paediatric Critical Care

Last updated: November 17, 2024
Sponsor: Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

N/A

Treatment

No Intervention: Observational Cohort

Clinical Study ID

NCT06695078
ANZIC-RC/JW001
  • Ages < 18
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This is a multi-centre prospective cohort study of nutrition in paediatric critical care in Australia and New Zealand. The study is planned to run in parallel with the adult ICU cohort study, NUTRIENT. Two study periods are proposed with the first in late 2024 and the second in 2026. This observational study seeks to determine the following (although not limited to) descriptive outcomes of interest:

  1. Nutritional outcomes, including route of nutrition support (oral, enteral and/or parenteral), energy and protein prescription and provision, and anthropometric measures

  2. Patient-centred outcomes, including duration of invasive respiratory support and hospitalisation, and mortality

  3. Nutrition service delivery in the PICU and ward settings

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. All patients </=18 years of age

  2. Admitted to the PICU after 00:00 on the day of the study period commencement

  3. Admitted to the PICU for >72 hours

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Those previously enrolled during the study period (i.e. those re-admitted to PICU)

  2. Those for end of life care only

  3. Those admitted for organ donation

Study Design

Total Participants: 200
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: No Intervention: Observational Cohort
Phase:
Study Start date:
June 07, 2021
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2027

Connect with a study center

  • Women's and Children's Hospital Adelaide

    Adelaide,
    Australia

    Active - Recruiting

  • Queensland Children's Hospital

    Brisbane,
    Australia

    Active - Recruiting

  • Royal Hobart Hospital

    Hobart,
    Australia

    Active - Recruiting

  • Monash Children's Hospital

    Melbourne,
    Australia

    Active - Recruiting

  • The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne

    Melbourne,
    Australia

    Active - Recruiting

  • Perth Children's Hospital

    Perth,
    Australia

    Active - Recruiting

  • Sunshine Coast Hospital

    Sunshine Coast,
    Australia

    Active - Recruiting

  • John Hunter Children's Hospital

    Sydney,
    Australia

    Active - Recruiting

  • Sydney Children's Hopsital

    Sydney,
    Australia

    Active - Recruiting

  • The Children's Hospital at Westmead

    Sydney,
    Australia

    Active - Recruiting

  • Starship Children's Hospital

    Auckland,
    New Zealand

    Active - Recruiting

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