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Table 2 Nutritional data.

From: Changing how we confirm ngt placement: impact on nutrition delivered

 

Data Point 1 Jan 2014 Median (IQR)

Data Point 2 Nov 2014 Median (IQR)

P

Hours off EN per episode of NGT (re)placement

5.3 (2-9)

10 (6-16)

0.028

Calorie deficit per episode of NGT (re)placment

402 (363-442)

768 (635-867)

0.04

Calorie deficit per patient for duration of EN received over study duration

2423 (1955-3452)

5660 (4299-7338)

0.00024

% of calories delivered vs. prescribed over study duration

84 (77-87)

71 (62-80)

0.018