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. 2018 Feb 23;8:3573. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-21784-1

Table 5.

Association between the quartiles of serum phosphate and the presence of dynapenia and sarcopenia.

Variables Models
Model 1 Model 2 Model 3
Age group Quartiles OR (95% CI) P Value OR (95% CI) P Value OR (95% CI) P Value
Dynapenia
20–65 years old Q2 v.s. Q1 1.37(0.99–1.89) 0.06 1.42(1.02–1.99) 0.04 1.37(0.98–1.93) 0.07
Q3 v.s. Q1 1.69(1.24–2.31) <0.001 1.74(1.26–2.40) <0.001 1.67(1.20–2.32) 0.003
Q4 v.s. Q1 1.60(1.15–2.24) 0.006 1.82(1.28–2.60) <0.001 1.80(1.25–2.58) <0.001
>65 years old Q2 v.s. Q1 1.62(1.16–2.27) 0.005 1.64(1.16–2.33) 0.006 1.57(1.10–2.23) 0.013
Q3 v.s. Q1 1.86(1.31–2.62) <0.001 1.76(1.23–2.51) 0.002 1.71(1.19–2.46) 0.004
Q4 v.s. Q1 2.25(1.55–3.27) <0.001 2.24(1.52–3.31) <0.001 2.13(1.43–3.16) <0.001
Sarcopenia
20–65 years old Q2 v.s. Q1 1.13(0.96–1.33) 0.151 1.10(0.88–1.38) 0.400 1.11(0.88–1.33) 0.376
Q3 v.s. Q1 1.37(1.17–1.61) <0.001 1.13(0.90–1.41) 0.285 1.13(0.90–1.41) 0.297
Q4 v.s. Q1 1.40(1.19–1.65) <0.001 1.27(1.01–1.61) 0.043 1.28(1.01–1.62) 0.038
>65 years old Q2 v.s. Q1 1.53(1.16–2.02) 0.003 1.11(0.75–1.65) 0.595 1.14(0.77–1.70) 0.513
Q3 v.s. Q1 1.99(1.50–2.64) <0.001 1.20(0.81–1.78) 0.371 1.24(0.83–1.85) 0.297
Q4 v.s. Q1 2.63(1.95–3.55) <0.001 1.45(0.95–2.20) 0.085 1.47(0.96–2.25) 0.074

Model 1 = Unadjusted.

Model 2 = Model 1 + age, sex, race/ethnicity + BMI, serum fasting glucose, serum cholesterol, AST, serum HDL, serum calcium, serum creatinine.

Model 3 = Model 2 + history of congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, angina/angina pectoris, heart attack, stroke, smoking.