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ArticleHPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association2023

4,300 steps per day prior to surgery are associated with improved outcomes after pancreatectomy.

Heidy Cos, Jorge G Zárate Rodríguez, Rohit Srivastava, Alice Bewley, Lacey Raper, Dingwen Li, Ruixuan Dai, Gregory A Williams, Ryan C Fields, William G Hawkins and 3 more

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Article in HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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13 authors.

Heidy CosDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Jorge G Zárate RodríguezDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Rohit SrivastavaDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Alice BewleyDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Lacey RaperDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Dingwen LiDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Ruixuan DaiDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Gregory A WilliamsDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Ryan C FieldsDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
William G HawkinsDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Chenyang LuDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Dominic E SanfordDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Chet W HammillDepartment of Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA; McKelvey School of Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA. Electronic address: hammillc@wustl.edu.

Funding

Washington University Center for Cellular ImagingP30CA091842 · NCI · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI TIMOTHY J. EBERLEIN · 2001 to 2026
$128.0M
Washington University Institute of Clinical and Translational SciencesUL1TR000448 · NCATS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI EVANOFF, BRADLEY A · 2012 to 2016
$41.4M
Washington University SPORE in Pancreatic CancerP50CA196510 · NCI · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI FIELDS, RYAN C · 2016 to 2020
$10.9M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR000448NCI NIH HHS P30 CA091842NCI NIH HHS P50 CA196510
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundDecreased preoperative physical fitness and low physical activity have been associated with preoperative functional reserve and surgical complications. We sought to evaluate daily step count as a measure of physical activity and its relationship with post-pancreatectomy outcomes.

methodsPatients undergoing pancreatectomy were given a remote telemonitoring device to measure their preoperative levels of physical activity. Patient activity, demographics, and perioperative outcomes were collected and compared in univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis.

results73 patients were included. 45 (61.6%) patients developed complications, with 17 (23.3%) of those patients developing severe complications. These patients walked 3437.8 (SD 1976.7) average daily steps, compared to 5918.8 (SD 2851.1) in patients without severe complications (p < 0.001). In logistic regression analysis, patients who walked less than 4274.5 steps had significantly higher odds of severe complications (OR = 7.5 (CI 2.1, 26.8), p = 0.002).

conclusionAverage daily steps below 4274.5 before surgery are associated with severe complications after pancreatectomy. Preoperative physical activity levels may represent a modifiable target for prehabilitation protocols.

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PancreatectomyPostoperative ComplicationsHumansRisk Factors

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