Special water test could revolutionize ICU nutrition
NCT ID NCT07256340
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 30, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study aims to accurately measure how many calories critically ill patients burn by using a special type of water called doubly labeled water. The researchers will collect urine samples from 50 adults in the ICU to track energy use. The goal is to improve personalized nutrition plans, which could help patients recover faster and avoid complications like infections.
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Jessa Hospital Campus Virga Jesse
RECRUITINGHasselt, Limburg, 3500, Belgium
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