Clinical Trial: Changes in Body Composition of Patients With Obesity Related Tumors and Their Impact on Clinical Outcomes: a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study

U.S., Sept. 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07161167) titled 'Changes in Body Composition of Patients With Obesity Related Tumors and Their Impact on Clinical Outcomes: a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study' on July 21.

Brief Summary: Over the past 20 years, China's obesity rates have surged, increasing cancer burden. Obesity links to 13 cancers via metabolic effects of visceral fat and insulin resistance, while sarcopenic obesity (BMI-independent) may worsen outcomes. Traditional BMI lacks precision; advanced methods (e.g., BIA/CT) are needed. Existing studies show inconsistent results, possibly due to heterogeneity. This multicenter prospective cohort study uses imaging to assess body compo...