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Intensive Nutrition in ARDS: A Clinical Trial (INTACT)


INTACT is a prospective, randomized clinical trial funded by the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. This 5-year study will evaluate the impact of intensive medical nutrition therapy on short- and long-term outcomes and immunologic profiles of malnourished patients admitted to the intensive care unit with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome.

last updated:Thu May 28, 2009 10:08 AM