Optimizing Early Nutrition Support in Severe Stroke-2
Severe Stroke, Acute Stroke, Dysphagia
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Severe Stroke focused on measuring Severe Stroke, Acute Stroke, Dysphagia, supplemental parenteral nutrition, trophic feeding, pneumonia
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age≥18 years Definite diagnosis of acute stroke (GCS ≤12 or NIHSS≥11) The randomized nutritional treatment could be initiated up to 72 hours after symptom onset. Any cases of profiles #3 through 5 in Water Swallowing Test or with disorder of consciousness. Plan to receive nutritional support treatment for at least 7 days. Informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: Receiving parenteral nutrition support Contraindications of enteral nutrition Complicated with the disease which only have life expectancy < 7 days Admission with infection signs Dementia or severe disability (mRS>4) before stroke Antibiotics were used within the previous 7 days Subarachnoid hemorrhage, cerebral arteriovenous malformation Presence of coexisting medical conditions that could interfere with outcome assessment and/or follow-up (a. advanced cancer; b. severe pulmonary dysfunction [forced expiratory volume in 1 second < 50% or/and moderate to severe acute lung injury (PaO2/FiO2)<200mmHg]; c. cardiac insufficiency (NYHA class > I; cardiac structural and/or functional abnormalities such as EF< 50%, abnormal cardiac chamber enlargement, moderate/severe ventricular hypertrophy, or moderate/severe valvular stenosis); d. Severe liver failure [Child-Pugh score≥7]; e. Severe renal failure [glomerular filtration rate ≤30mL/min or serum creatinine ≥4mg/dL] Currently participating in other clinical trial Pregnant woman Patient who is considered highly likely not to adhere to the study treatment or follow-up protocol.
Sites / Locations
- Daping Hospital, The Third Military Medical University
- Gansu Provincal Central Hospital
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
- The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine
- First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
- Tongji Hospital
- The First Hospital of Changsha City
- Tangdu Hospital
- Xi'an Central Hospital
- Department of Neurology, Xijing Hospital
- Shannxi Provincal People's Hospital
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Medical University
- Xi'an Gaoxin Hospital
- Xi'an No.3 Hospital
- The First People's Hospital of Xianyang
- Yulin No.1 Hospital
- Yulin No.2 Hospital
- Qilu Hospital of Shangdong University
- The PLA 960 Hospital
- The Second Hospital of Shandong University
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Experimental
Full enteral feeding
Trophic enteral feeding combined with supplemental parenteral nutrition
Patients will receive full enteral feeding through nasogastric tube or nasointestinal tube.
Patients will receive trophic enteral feeding combined with supplemental parenteral feeding.