Table 2. Association between the presence of falls in the past year and parameters of sarcope.

	No falls	Falls	χ2	p	V
HGS Classification
Low muscle strength	23	9	0.20	0.65	0.04
Normal muscle strength	60	19
CST Classification
Low muscle strength	21	8	0.12	0.73	0.03
Normal muscle strength	62	20
ALM/m2 Classification
Low muscle mass	21	10	1.13	0.29	0.10
Normal muscle mass	62	18
Probable Sarcopenia
Present	35	13	0.16	0.69	0.04
Absent	48	15
Confirmed Sarcopenia
Present	9	5	0.93	0.33	0.09
Absent	74	23

Abbreviations – χ² = chi-squared test; p < 0.05; V = Cramér’s V; HGS = hand grip strength; CST = chair stand test; ALM/m² = appendicular lean mass divided by height squared.