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Skeletal muscle and fat mass baseline measurements
| Total | Alive | Deceased | P‐value (deceased vs. alive) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | 136 | 97 | 39 | |
| Muscle index (cm2/m2) | 49 (31–84) | 49 (32–80) | 48 (31–84) | 0.249 |
| Low muscularity (%) | 40 | 35 | 54 | 0.041 |
| SMD (HU) | 31.5 (0.2–62.2) | 32.4 (0.2–62.2) | 26.6 (10.9–54.8) | 0.017 |
| Fat index (cm2/m2) | 102 (1–311) | 111 (1–291) | 81 (8–311) | 0.040 |
SMD, skeletal muscle density in Hounsfield units (HU).
