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. 2023 May 17;14:1181139. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2023.1181139

Table 3.

Prevalence of patient classification based on osteosarcopenia.

NONS n=46 OP alone n=13 SP alone n=21 OS n=23
Age (year) 52.04 ± 15.24 60.7 ± 17.76 68.2 ± 14.59* 66.82 ± 10.64
Female, n (%) 24 (52.2%) 12 (92.3%) 9 (42.9%)†§ 19 (82.6%)
Dialysis vintage (years) 5 (3,6) 5 (2.5,8.5) 8 (4.2,10) 4 (3,8)
BMD (g/cm2)
lumbar spine 1.07 ± 0.17†§ 0.81 ± 0.15*‡ 1.14 ± 0.3†§ 0.84 ± 0.14*‡
femoral neck 0.83 ± 0.12†§ 0.61 ± 0.07*‡ 0.78 ± 0.11†§ 0.64 ± 0.1*‡
total hip 0.88 ± 0.13†§ 0.64 ± 0.08 *‡ 0.85 ± 0.13†§ 0.68 ± 0.11*‡
BMI (kg/m2) 22.85 ± 3.23 23.65 ± 4.41§ 22.6 ± 3.34 21.25 ± 2.67
ASMI (kg/m2) 6.77 ± 1.21 6.15 ± 0.76§ 5.71 ± 0.85* 5.08 ± 0.92*†
HGS (kg) 22.91 ± 8.77 19.14 ± 5.73§ 15.07 ± 5.04* 12.34 ± 4.97*†
Calcium (mmol/L) 2.45 ± 0.25 2.34 ± 0.25 2.36 ± 0.21 2.35 ± 0.22
Magnesium (mmol/L) 1.07 ± 0.15 1.12 ± 0.14 1.01 ± 0.15 1.05 ± 0.14
Phosphorus (mmol/L) 1.82 ± 0.39 1.93 ± 0.46 1.79 ± 0.59 1.87 ± 0.52
25 (OH)D (nmol/L) 53.79 ± 20.49 37.85 ± 9.81* 49.16 ± 18.72 49.57 ± 20.6
PTH (pmol/L) 28.89
(15.19,56.76)
18.36
(13.62,37.3)
27.07
(7.95,59.41)
22.56
(11.42,43.29)
ALP (IU/L) 79
(58.5,95.5)
77
(63,108.5)
99
(75,133.5)
77
(62,115)
CRP (mg/L) 4.79
(2.48,7.28)
3.18
(1.37,6.84)
5.71†§
(4.18,18.55)
3.13
(2.21,6.23)
Albumin (g/L) 42.51 ± 4.46§ 41.89 ± 3.91 40.82 ± 6.32 40.93 ± 3.51*
Diabetes, n (%) 11 (24.4%) 1 (7.7%) 11 (52.4%) 8 (34.8%)
Cardiovascular disease, n (%) 6 (13.1%) 2 (15.4%) 8 (38.1%) 3 (13%)
Fracture history, n (%) 2 (4.3%)†§ 4 (30.8%) * 5 (23.8%) 9 (39.1%) *
Mortality, n (%) 6 (13.0%)‡§ 2 (15.4%) 10 (47.6%) * 12 (52.2%) *

*, significant difference from normal; †, significant difference from osteoporosis only; ‡, significant difference from sarcopenia only; §, significant difference from osteosarcopenia.

NONS, nonosteoporosis&nonsarcopenia; OP, osteoporosis; SP, sarcopenia; OS, osteosarcopenia; BMD, bone mineral density; ASMI, appendicular skeletal muscle mass index; HGS, handgrip strength; BMI, body mass index; PTH, parathyroid hormone; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; 25 (OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D; CRP, C-reactive protein.