Influence of preoperative BMI and weight loss on colorectal cancer surgery - a retrospective cohort study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00025359

Enrollment

1241

Registered

2021-05-21

Start date

2015-03-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

C18 C20

Interventions

Group 1: After retrospective data collection, a follow-up was performed by means of a single survey on disease status after one year

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Colorectal cancer surgery in the years 2004 to 2014 at the Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery at Tübingen University Hospital

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Minority; lack of patient consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Determination of the influence of preoperative body mass index and preoperative weight loss on postoperative complications (wound infection; anastomotic leakage; in-hospital mortality).	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactSteffen Axt

Klinik für Allgemeine, Viszeral- und Transplantationschirurgie; Universitätsklinikum Tübingen

Steffen.Axt@med.uni-tuebingen.de070712981235

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 14, 2026