Table 3.

Analysis of postoperative outcomes and complications in CD patients with or without sarcopenia.

	All patients (n = 124)	Sarcopenia (n = 34)	Nonsarcopenia (n = 90)	P value
Length of hospital admission (overall)	25.98 ± 19.90	34.41 ± 26.83	22.79 ± 15.59	0.003
Length of hospital admission (postoperation)	16.38 ± 17.73	22.47 ± 24.73	14.08 ± 13.72	0.018
Parenteral nutrition	63 (50.8)	20 (58.8)	43 (47.8)	0.272
Complications	35 (28.2)	14 (41.2)	21 (23.3)	0.049
Skin or soft tissue infection	18 (14.5)	6 (17.6)	12 (13.3)
Major intra-abdominal leak	8 (6.5)	4 (11.8)	4 (4.4)
Postoperative sepsis	4 (3.2)	2 (5.9)	2 (2.2)
Postoperative thrombosis	2 (1.6)	1 (2.9)	1 (1.1)
Organ space infection	3 (2.4)	1 (2.9)	2 (2.2)
Hospital readmission within 30 days	12 (9.7)	4 (11.8)	8 (8.9)	0.629
Reoperation	2 (1.6)	2 (5.9)	0 (0.0)	0.074
ICU admission	3 (2.4)	1 (2.9)	2 (2.2)	0.621
Death	1 (0.8)	1 (2.9)	0 (0.0)	0.274

P values < 0.05 were highlighted in italic.