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Impact of phase angle on postoperative prognosis in patients with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary–pancreatic cancer

Nutrition
Author
Yasui-Yamada et al.
Used Parameters : Phase angle

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Japan

Journal : Nutritients

Abstract Objective Phase angle (PhA), by bioelectrical impedance analysis, has been used in patients with several diseases; however, its prognostic value in patients with gastrointestinal (GI) and hepatobiliary–pancreatic (HBP) cancer is unclear. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of PhA on postoperative short-outcomes and long-term survival in these patients. Methods This retrospective study reviewed data from 501 patients with GI and HBP cancers who underwent first resection surgery. The data were …
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