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. 2015 Aug 4;2015(8):CD008875. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD008875.pub2
  Information available in paper
Outcome 1
Pneumonia
Yes/No
Outcome 2
Mortality
Yes/No
Outcome 3
Achievement of target nutritional requirement
Yes/No
Outcome 4
Time required to achieve full nutritional target
Yes/No
Outcome 5
ICU length of stay
 
Outcome 6
Duration of mechanical ventilation
Yes/No
Outcome 7
Gastrointestinal complications: vomiting, diarrhoea, high gastric residual
Yes/No
Outcome 8
Complications related to tube insertion: epistaxis, pneumothoraces, gastrointestinal bleeding
Yes/No
Outcome 9
Complications related to tube maintenance: need for tube replacement, tube occlusion    
Yes/No
Outcome 10
Time required to start feeding: time from patient enrolment in the study to time the feeding was started
Yes/No