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Clinical outcome variables n (%)
| DEN group (n = 30) | EEN group (n = 30) | P value | |
| Hospital mortality | 1 (3) | 2 (7) | 1.000 |
| ICU stay (d) | 12 (8-21) | 9 (5-14) | 0.033 |
| Pancreatic infection | 10 (33) | 3 (10) | 0.028 |
| MODS | 13 (43) | 5 (17) | 0.024 |
| SIRS | 22 (73) | 12 (40) | 0.009 |
| Surgical operation | 4 (13) | 2 (7) | 0.671 |
DEN: Delayed enteral nutrition; EEN: Early enteral nutrition; ICU: Intensive care unit; MODS: Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; SIRS: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome.
