# Early enteral nutrition, provided within 24 h of injury or intensive care unit admission, significantly reduces mortality in critically ill patients: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/early-enteral-nutrition-provided-within-24-h-of-injury-or-intensive-care-unit/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Gordon S. Doig,Philippa T. Heighes,F. O. Simpson,Elizabeth A. Sweetman,Andrew R. Davies |
| Citations | 463 |
| DOI | 10.1007/s00134-009-1664-4 |
| Fields | Medicine,Nursing |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2079648903 |
| PMID | 19777207 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2009 |

## Paper authors

- [Gordon S. Doig](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gordon-s-doig/)

## Paper journal

- [Intensive Care Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/intensive-care-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology](https://scholariq.org/topics/clinical-nutrition-and-gastroenterology/)

## Paper topics

- [Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology](https://scholariq.org/topics/clinical-nutrition-and-gastroenterology/)
- [Enhanced Recovery After Surgery](https://scholariq.org/topics/enhanced-recovery-after-surgery/)
- [Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients](https://scholariq.org/topics/hyperglycemia-and-glycemic-control-in-critically-ill-and-hospitalized-patients/)

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