Clinical Trial: Protein Dosing Strategies in Critically Ill Patients: Comparing Actual Body Weight and Fat-Free Mass Approaches in an Observational Cohort Study

U.S., Jan. 1 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07312708) titled 'Protein Dosing Strategies in Critically Ill Patients: Comparing Actual Body Weight and Fat-Free Mass Approaches in an Observational Cohort Study' on Dec. 05, 2025.

Brief Summary: This study investigates how different methods of calculating protein intake affect recovery and muscle preservation in critically ill patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Protein is essential for maintaining muscle strength, supporting healing, and improving recovery during critical illness.

At Hospital Gelderse Vallei, patients admitted to the ICU received protein based on actual body weight until 2023; more recently, protein prescriptions have been ...