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NCT04437264 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Intermittent Versus Continuous Enteral Nutrition in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit

A NA study, sponsored by Yale University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20
Enrollment target

NCT04437264: Completed NA study, sponsored by Yale University.

NCT04437264 is a NA study that has completed, run by Yale University. The registered enrollment target is 20 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04437264, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Yale University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
20 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Evaluate effective delivery of goal nutrition with intermittent as compared with continuous enteral nutrition schedules, as defined by percentage of recommended calories that patient receives per day of interest.

Primary Outcome

percentage of recommended calories that patient receives per day of interest during study period

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Intermittent feed participant
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Continuous feeds participant

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 20 participants
Start Date 2020-07-07
Est. Completion 2022-12-07
Phase NA
Yale University

1,492 total trials

What the finished NCT04437264 record still lists

NCT04437264 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 20 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Intermittent feed participant is the first listed.

NCT04437264 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04437264 about?

NCT04437264 is a clinical study titled "Intermittent Versus Continuous Enteral Nutrition in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit". Evaluate effective delivery of goal nutrition with intermittent as compared with continuous enteral nutrition schedules, as defined by percentage of recommended calories that patient receives per day of interest.

What is the current status of trial NCT04437264?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 20 participants. The study started on 2020-07-07. Estimated completion is 2022-12-07.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04437264?

The interventions under investigation include: Intermittent feed participant (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), Continuous feeds participant (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04437264?

This trial is sponsored by Yale University, which has 1,492 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04437264's enrollment target sits among peer trials

20 1768th of 2000 higher than 140 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04437264, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04437264 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.