Refeeding syndrome
MONDO:0400005Potentially fatal shifts in fluids and electrolytes that may occur in malnourished patients receiving artificial refeeding (whether enterally or parenterally).
4 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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A blood marker may warn of dangerous metabolic shifts in the ICU
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study investigates whether changes in serum phosphate, a blood electrolyte, are linked to respiratory quotient, a measure of how the body uses energy, in critically ill patients during their first week in intensive care. The goal is to see if a rising respiratory quotient co…
Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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3D infrared scans may reveal hidden malnutrition in anorexia — a study puts the idea to the test
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether 3D infrared body scanning can better assess malnutrition in adolescents and young adults hospitalized with anorexia nervosa. Researchers will measure body composition and track how organ and tissue stores relate to medical stability, nutritional needs, an…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Meal tests could reveal hidden clues to deadly refeeding syndrome
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study investigates refeeding syndrome, a dangerous metabolic complication that can occur when severely malnourished patients start receiving nutrition again. Researchers will give a mixed-meal tolerance test to 15 adults who need a feeding tube after a month of very low food…
Sponsor: Hospital Garcia de Orta • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC