An Investigation of Nonvolitional Feeding Adequacy on Discharge Disposition in the Trauma Patient
Brief description of study.
The purpose of this study is to determine if trauma patients who experience a delay in nutrition therapy and have increased protein/calorie debt will have decreased functional outcomes as evidence by a discharge disposition to a location other than home and/or decreased Functional Independence Measure (FIM) scores.
Detailed description of study
The purpose of this study is to determine if trauma patients who experience a delay in nutrition therapy and have increased protein/calorie debt will have decreased functional outcomes as evidence by a discharge disposition to a location other than home and/or decreased Functional Independence Measure (FIM) scores.
Eligibility of study
You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:
- Conditions: trauma
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Age: 100 years or below
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Gender: All
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