Table 2.
Prevalence of malnutrition, sarcopenia, and co-MS and the result of their diagnostic items in the study population (n = 72).
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Sarcopenia, n (%) | 72 (100) |
| GLIM malnutrition, n (%) | 29 (40.3) |
| Co-MS, n (%) | 29 (40.3) |
| SMI, kg/m2 | |
| Women | 4.14 (0.69) |
| Men | 5.53 (0.77) |
| BMI, kg/m2 | |
| Women | 19.60 (2.86) |
| Men | 20.31 (2.6) |
| GLIM criteria phenotype, n (%) | |
| Body weight loss | 9 (12.5) |
| Low BMI | 40 (56) |
| Low SMI | 72 (100) |
| GLIM criteria etiology, n (%) | |
| Reduced food intake/assimilation | 16 (22.2) |
| Inflammation | 17 (23.6) |
Data are presented as the mean (standard deviation) unless otherwise noted.
Co-MS, malnutrition and sarcopenia; GLIM, Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition; SMI, skeletal muscle index; BMI, body mass index.