The timing of nutrition support initiation has the potential to positively impact nutrition and
clinical outcomes in infants and children with critical illness. Early enteral nutrition within 24 …

Administration of enteral nutrition (EN) in critically ill pediatric patients admitted to the
pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) constitutes a major challenge due to the increased risk of …

Objectives: The impact of early enteral nutrition on clinical outcomes in critically ill children
has not been adequately described. We hypothesized that early enteral nutrition is …

Background There are few studies that assess the role of different nutritional assessment
variables at pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission in predicting clinical outcomes …

Background Macronutrient delivery during pediatric ECMO therapy can be challenging. We
examined predictors of nutrient delivery in the first 2 weeks of extracorporeal membrane …

Objectives: To explore enteral feeding practices and the achievement of energy targets in
children on noninvasive respiratory support, in four European PICUs. Design: A four-center …

Background Comparison of bolus gastric feeding (BGF) vs continuous gastric feeding (CGF)
with respect to timing and delivery of energy and protein in mechanically ventilated (MV) …

Background Malnutrition increases the risk of mortality and morbidity in the pediatric
intensive care unit (PICU). Barriers to adequate delivery of enteral nutrition (EN) include …

Summary Background and Aims Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in
children is increasing. Yet, little is known about optimal nutritional practices in these …

Background The timeline of the three Pediatric International Nutrition Studies (PINS)
coincided with the publication of 2 major guidelines for the timing of parenteral nutrition (PN) …