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Comparison of blood parameters (CRP and Albumin) which serve as a marker for stress and nutritional status, and their role in assessing complications after surgery including duration of hospital stay, reintervention and readmissions after a major abdominal surgery

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive systemHealth Condition 2: C15-C26- Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/09/057729
Lead Sponsor
Dr Srinidhi S
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1.Patient undergoing Major elective gastrointestinal surgery in General

Surgery Department, GIS Department and Onco-surgery Department at KH,

Manipal

2.Patient consenting to be a part of the study.

3.Patient >18 years of age.

4.Patient undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy with no evidence of

malnutrition preoperatively

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patient not willing to participate in the surgery.

2.Patient undergoing emergency GI surgery.

3.Patients undergoing surgeries which are not defined under major ?

criteria ( eg. lap chole ) according to WRHA criteria

4.Patient failing to follow up.

5.Patient <18 years of age.

6.Patient with existing chronic inflammatory conditions.

7.Patient’s with comorbidities causing organ dysfunction

(eg-COPD,CKD) ( ASA grade 3 and above )

8.Patient undergoing albumin infusion pre operatively

9.Patient discharging <48 hours of surgery

10.Patient with operative mortality

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess the role of CRP/Albumin ratio in predicting post-operative morbidity.Timepoint: 30 days of postoperative period <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Relationship between CRP/Albumin ratio and <br/ ><br>30 days morbidity. <br/ ><br>Need for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) stay. <br/ ><br>Length of stay after surgery.Timepoint: Post operative day 3,5,30
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