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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/12/100001 [Registered on: 31/12/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 11/12/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   prospective 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   How Muscle Health Affects Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Operations 
Scientific Title of Study   To study the functional and radiological assessment of sarcopenia in patient undergoing visceral surgeries 
Trial Acronym  NA 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Upender Sharma 
Designation  Junior Resident 
Affiliation  Command Hospital Lucknow 
Address  Department Of Surgery Command Hospital Lucknow

Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH
226002
India 
Phone  9857435033  
Fax    
Email  sharmaupender47@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  R Saranga Bharathi 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Command Hospital Lucknow 
Address  Department Of Surgery Command Hospital Lucknow

Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH
226002
India 
Phone  8554061554  
Fax    
Email  sarangabharathi@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  R Saranga Bharathi 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  Command Hospital Lucknow 
Address  Department Of Surgery Command Hospital Lucknow

Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH
226002
India 
Phone  8554061554  
Fax    
Email  sarangabharathi@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
NIL 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr Upender Sharma 
Address  Department Of Surgery Command Hospital Lucknow 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Upender Sharma   Command hospital lucknow   Surgical division room no 4
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
9857435033

sharmaupender47@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee Command Hospital Central Command Lucknow  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: C269||Malignant neoplasm of ill-definedsites within the digestive system, (2) ICD-10 Condition: M625||Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  18.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  Patients who are undergoing elective visceral surgeries and who are above the age of 18 years are included 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Patients unable to do physical performance test and those with physical deformities and reduced mobility or bedridden patients
Patients who refused to participate in study
Patients operated upon in emergency 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
To study the association of sarcopenia by way of iliopsoas muscle thickness and timed stair climbing with the surgical outcome in visceral surgeries  04 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NIL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="100"
Sample Size from India="100" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/01/2026 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="2"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary   This is a prospective observational study that aims at studying the association of sarcopenia by way of iliopsoas muscle thickness with the help of CT and timed stair climbing with the surgical outcome in patients who are undergoing visceral surgeries  
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