Prospective Study of the Impact of Preoperative Nutrition on Postoperative Outcomes in Paediatric Surgery Using a Novel Two-axis Classification Scheme

• Published in: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 14 - 21
• Main Authors: Chacko, Benjamin, Zameer, M. M., Vinay, D'cruz, Ashley L. J., Rao, Sanjay
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: India Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2025; Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd; Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd; Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
• Edition: 2
• Subjects: Analysis; Anthropometry; Award Papers IAPSCON; Children; Childrens health; Classification schemes; Health aspects; Medical research; Medicine, Experimental; Nutrition; nutritional assessment; Overweight; pediatric surgery; Pediatrics; postoperative outcomes; Product/Service Evaluations; Surgery; Surgical outcomes; two-axis scheme; United States; Nutritional assessment; postoperative outcomes; pediatric surgery; two-axis scheme

ABSTRACT Background: Malnutrition is a significant concern in the hospitalized surgical cohort. Despite this there is no standardized scheme tailored for the pediatric surgical cohort. This study evaluated the feasibility to of the novel two-axis scheme to fill the lacunae in pediatric nutritional a...