U.S., Feb. 12 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07404527) titled 'Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis for Perioperative Fluid Evaluation in Colorectal Cancer Surgery' on Feb. 04.
Brief Summary: Sarcopenia is a complex syndrome characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength. In patients with cancer, sarcopenia is associated with poorer prognosis, increased treatment-related toxicity, higher postoperative complication rates, reduced response to therapy, and decreased quality of life. Importantly, sarcopenia may be present even in patients with preserved nutritional status or overweight.
Patients with gastrointestinal cancers are at particularly high risk of deve...