Research Article
A Meta-Analysis of Enteral Nutrition and Total Parenteral Nutrition in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis
(a) Study characteristics of the included trials |
| Authors | Years | Country | No. Patients (EN/PN) | APACHE II score (EN/PN) | Age (EN/PN) | Gender (EN/PN) | Male | Female |
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Louie [23] | 2005 | UK | 10/18 | 11.8/12.7 | 65.3/59.0 | 6/9 | 4/9 |
Petrov [25] | 2006 | Russia | 35/34 | 12/12.5 | 51/52 | 27/24 | 8/10 |
Gunilla [24] | 2006 | Sweden | 24/26 | 10/9 | 71/68 | 10/14 | 14/12 |
Casas [26] | 2007 | Spain | 11/11 | >8 | 61.2/55.6 | 8/8 | 3/3 |
Doley [20] | 2009 | India | 25/25 | >8 | 38.4/41.1 | — | — |
Wu [22] | 2010 | China | 53/54 | 14/16 | 52/54 | 32/21 | 30/24 |
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(b) Study characteristics of the included trials |
| Authors | Years | Biliary etiology (EN/PN) | Ways of nutritional support | Cholelithiasis | Alcohol | Others |
| Louie | 2005 | 5/7 | 2/4 | 3/7 | Nasojejunal feeding tube, endoscopy | Petrov | 2006 | 11/13 | 16/15 | 8/6 | Nasojejunal feeding tube, X-ray | Gunilla | 2006 | 14/17 | 3/4 | 7/5 | Nasogastric feeding tube | Casas | 2007 | 4/7 | 1/4 | 6/0 | Nasojejunal feeding tube, endoscopy | Doley | 2009 | 10/13 | 11/8 | 4/4 | Nasojejunal feeding tube, endoscopy | Wu | 2010 | — | — | — | Nasojejunal feeding tube, endoscopy |
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