Table 2.
Prevalence of sarcopenia in older adults not meeting physical activity guidelines and older adults with recent hip fractures
| Women | Men | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Probable sarcopenia | Sarcopenia | Probable sarcopenia | Sarcopenia | |||||||
| N | fr. | % | fr. | % | N | fr. | % | fr. | % | |
| Not meeting PA guidelines, all | 188 | 31 | 16.5 | 3 | 1.6 | 125 | 10 | 8.0 | 5 | 4.0 |
| 70–74 years old | 117 | 12 | 10.3 | 2 | 1.7 | 74 | 5 | 6.8 | 3 | 4.1 |
| 75–79 years old | 51 | 13 | 25.5 | 1 | 2.0 | 39 | 4 | 10.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| > 80 years old | 20 | 6 | 30.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 1 | 8.3 | 2 | 16.7 |
| Hip fracture, all | 59 | 24 | 40.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 7 | 38.9 | 2 | 11.1 |
| 63–79 years old | 26 | 6 | 23.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 1 | 12.5 |
| > 80 years old | 33 | 18 | 54.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 4 | 40.0 | 1 | 10.0 |
Fr, frequency; PA, physical activity