Overview

Nutrition and Exercise in Critical Illness

Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This study proposes a novel early intervention combining Intravenous (IV) amino acids plus in-bed cycle ergometry exercise to improve physical outcomes in critically ill patients. The investigators hypothesize that this innovative approach will improve short-term physical functioning outcomes (primary outcome), as well as amino acid metabolism, body composition, and patient-reported outcomes at 6-month follow-up.
Phase:
Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Clinical Evaluation Research Unit at Kingston General Hospital
Collaborators:
Johns Hopkins University
University of Vermont