Health Condition 1: C148- Malignant neoplasm of overlappingsites of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: more than 18 years ASA ps II & III
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer. 2. Prior surgery for head and neck cancer. 3. CT scans of insufficient quality or missing the C3 vertebral level. 4. Presence of conditions significantly affecting muscle mass independent of cancer (e.g., neuromuscular disorders, severe cachexia unrelated to cancer). 5. Previous percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy(PEG), gastrectomy, partial laryngectomy and esophagectomy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevalence of sarcopenia (defined using C3-level CT-derived skeletal muscle index measurements) in patients with carcinoma larynx undergoing total laryngectomy.Timepoint: post operative days 1 till their stay in hospital | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Length of ICU stay and hospital stay in patients with low skeletal muscle mass (sarcopenia).Timepoint: During postoperative hospital admission until ICU disharge and hospital discharge. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAISHWARYA PRASAD
Amrita institute of medical sciences
Outcome results
None listed