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. 2016 Jun 23;31(9):1479–1484. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2016.31.9.1479

Table 2. Prevalence of sarcopenia in both women and men from each age group.

Age, yr Prevalence in women Prevalence in men
HF group NF group P value HF group NF group P value
< 70 34.8% (16/46) 4.7% (32/680) < 0.001 52.6% (10/19) 10.4% (50/481) < 0.001
70-74 41.2% (14/34) 9.3% (12/129) < 0.001 87.5% (21/24) 22.7% (25/110) < 0.001
75-80 15.5% (13/84) 48.3% (29/60) < 0.001 64.7% (11/17) 44.7% (21/47) 0.157
80 < 46.6% (61/131) 17.5% (10/57) < 0.001 64.0% (16/25) 42.3% (11/26) 0.121
Total 44.3% (120/271) 7.1% (67/950) < 0.001 68.2% (58/85) 16.1% (107/664) < 0.001

HF, hip fracture; NF, non-hip fracture.