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. 2018 Sep 13;4(3):109–113. doi: 10.1016/j.afos.2018.08.001

Table 3.

Sarcopenia among obese and nonobese participants.

Variable Nonsarcopenic (n = 154) Sarcopenic (n = 10) P-value
Obesity by waist circumference
 Nonobese 78 (50.65) 6 (60.00) 0.57
 Obese 76 (49.35) 4 (40.00)
BMI classification
 Normal 68 (44.16) 5 (50.00)
 Overweight 55 (35.71) 3 (30.00) 0.69
 Obese 23 (14.94) 0 (0.00) <0.01
 Underweight 8 (5.19) 2 (20.00) 0.16

Values are presented as number (%).

BMI, body mass index.