Paulus, Michelle C. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8274-2141
Hajeer, Fatima
van Zanten, Arthur R. H. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6276-7192
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Documents that mention this clinical trial
Body composition-guided protein dosing in critically ill patients: a before-and-after study (PROGRESS-ICU)
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-026-06107-5
Article History
Received: 20 April 2026
Accepted: 21 May 2026
First Online: 22 June 2026
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the local ethics committee (protocol number 2403–017; 11 April 2024) and registered prior to data analysis on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07312708; 5 December 2025), the Open Science Framework ( ; 4 December 2025), and the Dutch Central Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects (NL-010953; 26 October 2025). Patients admitted before ethics approval were retrospectively included under a waiver of informed consent, and from April 2024 an opt-out consent procedure was implemented for all new admissions. Data were collected as part of routine clinical care. The study protocol, including prespecified analyses, was finalised and registered before the research team accessed the data.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.