Chinese Medical Association

This study tested whether using an ultrasound scan of the stomach and intestines could help guide feeding decisions for patients in intensive care. Researchers wanted to see if this approach helped patients get the nutrition they needed through a feeding tube and improved their r…

This study aimed to develop a new computer algorithm to assess insulin resistance in real time for patients in intensive care. Researchers used data from continuous glucose monitors worn by 179 critically ill patients to create a less invasive tracking method. The goal was to see…

This study aimed to find a simpler way to monitor the body's energy use in critically ill patients. Researchers followed 140 patients in intensive care to see if the difference between blood sugar and fluid around cells could predict their risk of death and other complications. T…

This study aimed to understand if measuring the difference in glucose levels between a patient's blood and their body tissue could help doctors predict their metabolism and recovery chances. Researchers observed 140 critically ill adults in the ICU to see if this glucose gap was …