Influence of perioperative step volume on complication rate and length of hospital stay after colorectal cancer surgery

Not Applicable

Recruiting

Conditions: C18
C19
C20
Malignant neoplasm of colon
Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
Malignant neoplasm of rectum

Registration Number: DRKS00030017

Lead Sponsor: niversitätsklinikum Augsburg, Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Transplantationschirurgie

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 222

Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing oncologic resection for suspected or proven colorectal carcinoma at Augsburg University Hospital who do not meet any of the exclusion criteria listed below will be included.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients unable to consent or patients under legal guardianship
Minor patients (age < 18 years)
Pregnant patients
Patients undergoing emergency surgery
Patients undergoing surgery without curative intention
Restricted mobility (bedridden patients, permanent dependence on a wheelchair or crutches, post-amputation lower extremity, unhealed fractures, neurodegenerative diseases)
Severe heart failure NYHA III or IV
Presence of dementia syndrome
Participation in other intervention studies that have a potential impact on the endpoints of this study

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ength of hospital stay

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Overall complication rate (Clavien-Dindo = III and Comprehensive Complication Index CCI).<br>In-hospital mortality and mortality in the 30-day interval<br>Postoperative onset of bowel function<br>Duration until until solid food is tolerated<br>Need for nasogastric tube and postoperative vomiting<br>Patient compliance<br>Physical activity 14 days, 30 days and 90 days postoperatively (assessed by IPAQ questionnaire)<br>Health status 14 days, 30 days and 90 days postoperatively (assessed by EQ-5D-5L)<br>Quality of life at 14 days, 30 days and 90 days postoperatively (collected by QLQ-C30)<br>Length of stay in the intensive care unit<br>Achieved average number of steps preoperatively<br>Achieved average number of steps postoperatively<br>Thromboembolic complications<br>Duration of postoperative mechanical ventilation<br>Association between step count and complication rate and hospital length of stay