Clinical Trial: Does a Clinical Support System for Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Facilitate the Judgement on Choosing the Most Effective Commercial Solution Per Patient (and Modify it, if Necessary)?
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Condition: Clinical Decision Support System
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Does a Clinical Support System for Parenteral Nutrition (PN) Facilitate the Judgement on Choosing the Most Effective Commercial Solution Per Patient (and Modify it, if Necessary)? Is This Solution an
Brief Summary:
Standard formulas of PN have been developed and provided to patients. Only few randomized controlled studies compared standardized vs individualized PN. Individually tailored PN, only if standard PN solutions do not meet patient's nutritional needs. ASPEN society recommends the use computerized prescribing. Technology has enabled the incorporation of medical guidelines in CDSSs. New approach: Comparison of patient's calculated nutritional needs with commercial available solutions.
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