Protein timing may matter for sick kids in the ICU
NCT ID NCT06721923
First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study looks at whether giving protein all at once (bolus) or slowly over time (continuous) helps critically ill children ages 1 to 11 maintain weight and muscle mass better. Researchers will measure arm size and thigh muscle using a tape measure and ultrasound. The goal is to find the best way to support nutrition in the pediatric intensive care unit.
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