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Recruiting Not applicable

Bedside Observation by Clinical Ultrasound for Stomach Expansion

NCT07312890 · tracked via the Priya Life Science France tracker
Phase
Not applicable
Started
2025-10-25
Last updated
2025-12-31

Condition(s) studied

Enteral Feeding Intolerance

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Gastric ultrasound with measurement of the antral area

Gastric ultrasound with measurement of the antral area: Gastric ultrasound with measurement of the antral area

Study summary

The objective of the BOCUSE study is to demonstrate a relationship between an early ultrasound measurement of the gastric antral area and the subsequent occurrence of poor gastric tolerance.

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
—
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years * Predicted mechanical ventilation ≥ 48 hours * Initiation of enteral nutrition via nasogastric or orogastric tube for ≥ 48 hours * Free and informed consent obtained from the patient's relative or legal representative, or inclusion in an emergency situation Exclusion Criteria: * History of major gastric surgery (bypass, total gastrectomy, biliopancreatic diversion) * Enteral nutrition via nasogastric or orogastric tube \> 96 hours * Initiation of enteral nutrition before intubation * Feeding via gastrostomy, jejunostomy, or jejunal tube * Pregnancy * Prognosis considered terminal * No ultrasound window available * Legally protected adults (under curatorship, guardianship, or judicial protection) * No social security coverage * Patient under State Medical Aid (AME)

Primary outcome measure(s)

  • Enteral nutrition intolerance — Within 7 days following the gastric ultrasound
    Presence of regurgitation and/or vomiting and/or interruption or reduction of enteral nutrition flow rates

Trial sites (1)

FacilityCityRegionStatus
Hôpital Saint Joseph Saint Luc Lyon France Recruiting
Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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