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| Definition Prevalence (%) | SMM/height2 |
SMM/body weight |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male (n = 402) | Female (n = 476) | Male (n = 402) | Female (n = 476) | |
| Presarcopenia | 10.4 | 0.4 | 8.2 | 19.1 |
| Sarcopenia | 6.7 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 10.7 |
| Severe sarcopenia | 1.2 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.6 |
SMM: skeletal muscle mass.
