• Intervention
  What is the relationship between the use of promotility agents (e.g., metoclopramide) and enteral feeding tolerance in critically ill patients?

  • Conclusion

    Use of promotility agents (e.g., metoclopramide) or small bowel EN is associated with reduced GRV in critically ill patients.

  • Grade: II
    • Grade I means there is Good/Strong evidence supporting the statement;
    • Grade II is Fair;
    • Grade III is Limited/Weak;
    • Grade IV is Expert Opinion Only;
    • Grade V is Not Assignable.
    • High (A) means we are very confident that the true effect lies close to that of the estimate of the effect;
    • Moderate (B) means we are moderately confident in the effect estimate;
    • Low (C) means our confidence in the effect estimate is limited;
    • Very Low (D) means we have very little confidence in the effect estimate.
    • Ungraded means a grade is not assignable.