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. 2025 Jun 20;15:20176. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-05912-2

Table 2.

Bivariate linear regression of average muscle loss per day.

Predictor Estimate SE Lower CI Upper CI p
Age 1.79E−05 6.67E−05 − 1.13E−04 1.49E−04 0.789
Female gender 6.33E−04 2.23E−03 − 3.74E−03 5.00E−03 0.776
BMI (kg/m2) 4.58E−04 1.56E−04 1.52E−04 7.64E−04 0.004
Psoas Area (in cm2) 1.20E−04 1.68E−04 − 2.09E−04 4.49E−04 0.476
SATArea (in cm2) − 5.57E−06 7.55E−06 − 2.04E−05 9.23E−06 0.462
VATArea (in cm2) 4.89E−06 9.49E− 06 − 1.37E−05 2.35E−05 0.607
Disease entity 8.90E−03 1.99E−03 5.00E−03 1.28E−02 0.001
Preconditions 6.38E−03 2.24E−03 1.99E−03 1.08E−02 0.005
Art. hypertention 3.67E−03 1.97E−03 − 1.91E−04 7.53E−03 0.064
Diabetes 2.76E−03 2.54E−03 − 2.22E−03 7.74E−03 0.278
Cardio-vascular 2.24E−03 2.19E−03 − 2.05E−03 6.53E−03 0.307
Pulmonal − 7.56E−04 2.86E−03 − 6.36E−03 4.85E−03 0.792
Malignant 4.02E−03 2.84E−03 − 1.55E−03 9.59E−03 0.159
Hospitalization (days) 7.32E−05 1.17E−05 5.03E−05 9.61E−05 0.001
ICU stay (days) 8.05E−05 1.54E−05 5.03E−05 1.11E−04 0.001
Days of IMV 8.03E−05 2.13E−05 3.86E−05 1.22E−04 0.001
Highest SOFA 8.54E−04 5.12E−04 − 1.50E−04 1.86E−03 0.101
Overweight 3.53E−03 2.03E−03 − 4.49E−04 7.51E−03 0.084
Obesity 4.80E−03 2.21E−03 4.68E−04 9.13E−03 0.032
Sarcopenia − 9.19E−05 9.19E−05 − 2.72E−04 8.82E−05 0.319
Sarcopenic obesity 3.22E−03 2.57E−03 − 1.82E−03 8.26E−03 0.211

Significant variables are printed in bold. BMI, Body Mass Index, SAT, Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue, VAT, Visceral Adipose Tissue, ICU, Intensive Care Unit, IMV, Invasive Mechanical Ventilation, SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment. CI, Confidence interval.