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ArticleWorld journal of gastrointestinal surgery2024

Impact of nutritional support on immunity, nutrition, inflammation, and outcomes in elderly gastric cancer patients after surgery.

Xiao-Wan Chen, Xiao-Chun Guo, Fen Cheng

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Xiao-Wan ChenDepartment of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hubei Cancer Hospital, Wuhan 430079, Hubei Province, China.
Xiao-Chun GuoDepartment of Gastroenterology, The First People's Hospital of Jiangxia District, Wuhan 430200, Hubei Province, China.
Fen ChengDepartment of Gastroenterology, The First People's Hospital of Jiangxia District, Wuhan 430200, Hubei Province, China. cfen987@163.com.

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backgroundPostoperative rehabilitation of elderly patients with gastric cancer has always been the focus of clinical attention. Whether the intervention by a full-course nutritional support team can have a positive impact on the postoperative immune function, nutritional status, inflammatory response, and clinical outcomes of this special population has not yet been fully verified.

aimTo evaluate the impact of full-course nutritional support on postoperative comprehensive symptoms in elderly patients with gastric cancer.

methodsThis is a retrospective study, including 60 elderly gastric cancer patients aged 70 years and above, divided into a nutritional support group and a control group. The nutritional support group received full postoperative nutritional support, including individualized meal formulation, and intravenous and parenteral nutrition supplementation, and was regularly evaluated and adjusted by a professional nutrition team. The control group received routine postoperative care.

resultsAfter intervention, the proportion of CD4+ lymphocytes (25.3% ± 3.1%

conclusionThe intervention by the nutritional support team has a positive impact on postoperative immune function, nutritional status, inflammatory response, and clinical outcomes in elderly patients with gastric cancer.

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Clinical outcomeElderly gastric cancerImmune functionInflammatory responseNutritional supportPostoperative

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PMCPMC11287667

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