Feeding tubes vs IV nutrition: which saves more lives after shock?

NCT ID NCT07411014

First seen Feb 17, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study looks at 1,150 critically ill adults in the ICU who are recovering from shock. Patients are randomly assigned to receive nutrition either through a feeding tube (enteral) or through a vein (parenteral). The goal is to see which method reduces deaths and infections in the ICU.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Samsung Medical Center

    Seoul, South Korea

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