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From: Nutritional protocols improve energy supply and reduce nitrogen loss in critical illness

Day #4

no protocol

with protocol

Day #4

no protocol

with protocol

 

A (n = 33)

C (n = 25)

 

A (n = 3 3)

C (n = 25)

Ere (kcal/day)

2072 ± 463

1852 ± 307

HG (%)

24

16*

Ep (kcal/day)

1480 ± 663

1759 ± 246*

APACHE III

73 ± 29

76 ± 27

Er (kcal/day)

1146 ± 671†

1334 ± 504†*

NL

9.4 ± 6.2

6.6 ± 3.5*

Eer (%)

46

71*

MR (%)

30

24

  1. P < 0.05 vs period A,†P < 0.02 Ep vs Er, means ± SD (Wilcoxon test)
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