Optimizing early enteral nutrition in severe stroke (OPENS): protocol for a multicentre randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Malnutrition is one of the crucial factors associated with poor prognosis in critical ill patients, yet a significant evidence gap surrounds the management of initial enteral feeding in severe stroke. The Optimizing Early Enteral Nutrition in Severe Stroke (OPENS) trial will comp...

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Main Authors: Fang Yuan, Fang Yang, Wei Zhang, Yi Jia, Yaling Ma, Yongcai Qu, Xinglai Wang, Kang Huo, Chengkai Wang, Xiangjun Yuan, Chaohui Song, Bei Zhang, Wen Jiang, on behalf of the OPENS study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-019-1253-2