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In patients with sarcopenia, the ratio of the visceral fat area to the total abdominal muscle area index was associated with a recurrent fistula after definitive surgery for a small intestinal fistula with diffuse extensive abdominal adhesions

In patients with sarcopenia, the ratio of the visceral fat area to the total abdominal muscle area index was associated with a recurrent fistula after definitive surgery for a small intestinal fistula with diffuse extensive abdominal adhesions

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20230212002
Enrollment
200
Registered
2023-02-12
Start date
2018-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

recurrent fistula after definitive surgery for a small intestinal fistula with diffuse extensive abdominal adhesions Body composition

Interventions

Patients with sarcopenia who underwent definitive surgery for small intestinal fistula between January 2018 and October 2022 were enrolled in the study.
Treatment
patients with definitive surgery

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with sarcopenia who underwent defenitive surgery for small intestinal fistula between January 2018 and October 2022 were enrolled in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: We excluded patients who were aged <18 years or those with incomplete medical records.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
recurrent fistula before discharge Clinical symptoms and gastrointestinal radiography

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
length of stay before discharge medical record

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZheng Yao

Eastern Theater General Hospital

dr_yaozheng@163.com15850516854

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026