# Non-inferiority of Continuing Oral Intake Versus Fasting in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure

> **NCT06510972** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **University Hospital, Tours** · enrollment: 754 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Respiratory Insufficiency
- Fasting
- Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Aspiration

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Oral intake continuation strategy
- **PROCEDURE:** Fasting strategy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06510972
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Tours
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2025-02-05
- **Primary completion:** 2028-02
- **Final completion:** 2028-03
- **Target enrollment:** 754 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-18


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06510972

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06510972, "Non-inferiority of Continuing Oral Intake Versus Fasting in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-15 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06510972. Licensed CC0.

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