Lancet neurology
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study
Safety and efficacy of three enteral feeding strategies in patients with severe stroke in China (OPENS): a multicentre, prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint trial.
Early enteral nutrition is crucial for preventing malnutrition and improving outcomes in patients with severe stroke, but previous trials have provided conflicting results regarding the optimal nutritional strategy. We aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of three enteral feeding strategies in patients with severe stroke. ⋯ Shaanxi province Key Research and Development Project.