Sponsor study identifier
interventional
32
1 country
1
Study Start
February 2, 2018
Actual (reported)Primary Completion
February 1, 2025
Actual (reported)Study Completion
July 1, 2025
Actual (reported)This study evaluates the effects of either Pediasure or Nourish formulas on the gastrointestinal microbiome in critically-ill children. Patients will be randomized to received either Pediasure or Nourish.
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July 1, 2025
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January 22, 2018
Actual (reported)January 30, 2018
Actual (reported)February 2, 2018
Actual (reported)February 1, 2025
Actual (reported)July 1, 2025
Actual (reported)Changes to the gastrointestinal microbiome
Fecal samples will be collected for bacterial 16s rRNA gene sequencing and analysis
Prior to initiation of enteral tube feeds then on day 1, day 5-7, and day 14 of feedings
Changes to the gastrointestinal microbiome
Salivary samples will be collected for bacterial 16s rRNA gene sequencing and analysis
Prior to initiation of enteral tube feeds then on day 1, day 5-7, and day 14 of feedings
Concentration of short-chain fatty acids
Prior to initiation of enteral tube feeds then on day 1, day 5-7, and day 14 of feedings
Patients assigned to this arm will receive Pediasure
Patients assigned to this arm will receive Nourish
The effects of Nourish on the gastrointestinal microbiome will be compared to the the effects of Pediasure on the gastrointestinal microbiome
The effects of Nourish on the gastrointestinal microbiome will be compared to the the effects of Pediasure on the gastrointestinal microbiome
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States
Raj Aneja, MD
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
32 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).
First Submitted
January 22, 2018
First Posted
January 30, 2018
Use of Nudges To Enhance Enrollment in Critical Care Research
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Study Start
February 2, 2018
Actual (reported)Primary Completion
February 1, 2025
Actual (reported)Study Completion
July 1, 2025
Actual (reported)Last Updated
January 12, 2026
Record last verified: 2026-01
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