Table 3 Analysis of hospital outcomes by sarcopenia
All patients (n = 77) n (%) | No sarcopenia (n = 47) n % | Sarcopenia (n = 30) n % | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Major complication (Clavien-Dindo ≥ 3a) | 16 (21) | 10 (21) | 6 (20) | 0.566a |
Major intra-abdominal leak | 11 (14) | 7 (15) | 4 (13) | 0.564c |
Length of hospital admission (days) median (IQR) | 10 (8–15) | 10 (8–14) | 10.5 (7–18) | 0.741b |
Hospital readmission < 30 days | 10 (14) | 3 (6) | 7 (23) | 0.030c |