Impact of sarcopenia and myosteatosis in patients with diseases of the left colon and rectum

Recruiting

• Conditions: C19; C21.8; Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction; Overlapping lesion of rectum, anus and anal canal

• Registration Number: DRKS00015662
• Lead Sponsor: Krankenhaus der Barmherzigen Brüder Abteilung Chirurgie

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-10-15
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 740

Inclusion Criteria

All patients operated open or minimally invasive between 2010-2018 due to a benign or malignant tumor of the left colon or rectum

Exclusion Criteria

1) Emergency interventions
2) Recurrences
3.)no CT image available

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
disease-free survival

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Type and severity of complications retrieved from medical records<br>2. Clinical outcome of sarcopenic and non-sarcopenic patients depending on the surgical procedure performed (open or minimally invasive)