Malignant tumors of the upper gastrointestinal tract (including GIST) Liver malignancies Pancreatic malignancies
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) 20 years of age or older (2) Persons who understand the content of this study and have given written consent (3) Patients who underwent surgery at the Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Kitano Hospital, Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients who cannot give consent to participate in this study (2) Patients with muscular dystrophy or other chronic diseases that may cause muscle atrophy or collapse (3) Patients on dialysis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in body protein decay (urinary titin), nutritional intake changes and nutritional status and bio-metabolic changes | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sarcopenia evaluation index, and its relationship with nutritional intake Changes in nutritional metabolic composition of blood due to surgical procedures | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tazuke Kofukai, Medical Research Institute, Kitano Hospital Department of Clinical Nutrition