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Table 2 Enteral nutrition intake during the interventional period

From: Effect of an enteral amino acid blend on muscle and gut functionality in critically ill patients: a proof-of-concept randomized controlled trial

 

Placebo (n = 17)

Amino acid (n = 18)

P

Enteral nutrition administration (days)

10 (7–22)

7.5 (5–14)

0.39

Between trial day 1 and trial day 7 (kcal)

11 336 (7 839–13 676)

8 621 (6 769–11 940)

0.20

Between trial day 8 and trial day 14 (kcal)

10 088 (3 007–11 558)

8 522 (3 481–12 490)

0.88

Between trial day 15 and trial day 21 (kcal)

11 522 (11 085–14 204)

9 126 (5 232–12 542)

0.36

  1. Data are expressed as the median (IQR)
  2. Wilcoxon two-sample test