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The PASTDUe Nutrition Ecosystem Project (PASTDUe)

Active, not recruiting · Phase 4 · NCT05127109

Conditions: Diet, Healthy, Food, Nutrition, Intensive Care, Abdominal Trauma, Surgery, Intra-abdominal Infection, Sepsis, Ischemic Bowel, Vascular, Penetrating Abdominal Trauma, Enteral Feeding, Oral

At a glance

Research payments reported, 2025
$66,269
U.S. investigators named
1
Sites paid
1
Planned or actual enrollment
300

About the trial

Sponsor
Duke University
Tested
Nutrition Ecosystem pathway (combination_product), Comparator (other)
Dates
Started 2022-04-25; completion 2027-02-20
Results posted
Not yet

This is a research study to determine if a particular method of providing nutrition improves the clinical outcomes of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) who have undergone abdominal surgery and would require nutrition delivered via the bloodstream (called total parenteral nutrition or TPN). The nutrition method we are testing is a structured nutrition delivery plan that involves tube feeding, oral nutrition supplements, and the use of a device (called an indirect calorimeter or IC) to measure calorie needs. This study will also use two devices to measure fat and muscle mass to examine changes during hospitalization. Subjects will be followed throughout hospitalization where nutriti…

From ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-04-23. Full record, eligibility and contacts (opens in a new tab)

Industry funding

Baxter Healthcare reported $66,269 in research payments for this study in 2025 (3 payments).

Products named: Ips - Nutrition

Research payments usually go to hospitals, universities and research sites to run a study, not to the investigators personally. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing.

U.S. investigators named on this study

Clinicians the company named as principal investigators in its Open Payments reports.

Sites paid to run it

  • Duke University $66,269

Sources: CMS Open Payments research payments (program year 2025) and ClinicalTrials.gov, U.S. National Library of Medicine.