Table 4.

Pearson correlation between 2EA, 2M3HA, 3HM with BMI, physical activity (METs) and muscle area over time (adjusted for age and sex).

Variable	Time point		2EA	2M3HA	3HM
BMI	Baseline	n=163	−0.11 (0.17)	−0.14 (0.07)	−0.13 (0.11)
	6 months	n=32	0.16 (0.38)	0.06 (0.74)	−0.07 (0.73)
	12 months	n=55	0.11 (0.42)	−0.10 (0.47)	−0.03 (0.81)
METs	Baseline	n=156	0.00 (0.97)	0.04 (0.60)	0.04 (0.60)
	6 months	n=82	0.27 (0.02)	0.19 (0.10)	0.18 (0.12)
	12 months	n=55	0.04 (0.80)	0.00 (0.98)	−0.04 (0.76)
Dorsal muscles 4/5	Baseline	n=65	0.11 (0.39)	0.11 (0.38)	0.25 (0.05)
	6 months	n=41	0.24 (0.14)	0.35 (0.03)	0.12 (0.46)
	12 months	n=36	0.06 (0.73)	0.07 (0.70)	−0.14 (0.43)
Psoas muscles 4/5	Baseline	n=66	0.00 (1.00)	0.01 (0.92)	−0.04 (0.73)
	6 months	n=43	0.02 (0.88)	−0.01 (0.94)	0.16 (0.32)
	12 months	n=40	0.04 (0.84)	0.07 (0.66)	0.02 (0.91)