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. 2019 Mar 5;3(4):801–813. doi: 10.1210/js.2018-00271

Table 2.

Risk Factors for Sarcopenia Determined by Binary Logistic Regression Analysis

Variables Before Adjustment After Adjustment
OR (95% CI) P Values OR (95% CI) P Values
Age ≥75, y 7.05 (2.73–18.25) <0.001 2.56 (0.74–8.84) 0.137
BMI ≥25, kg/m2 0.10 (0.03–0.34) <0.001 0.25 (0.05–1.17) 0.079
DBP <70, mm Hg 4.12 (1.78–9.51) <0.001 5.18 (1.26–21.34) 0.023
Red blood cells <420, ×104/μLa 4.74 (1.99–11.31) <0.001 0.67 (0.09–5.09) 0.701
Hb <13, g/dLa 7.97 (3.07–20.71) <0.001 10.07 (1.11–91.48) 0.040
ALT <22, IU/La 2.50 (1.00–6.24) 0.050 1.49 (0.38–5.84) 0.569
DHEA-S <73, μg/dLa 4.18 (1.63–10.76) 0.003 Not applicable
Cortisol ≥9.3, μg/dLa 2.73 (1.21–6.17) 0.016 Not applicable
Cortisol/DHEA-S ≥0.2 4.17 (1.78–9.74) <0.001 7.85 (1.86–6.13) 0.005
ABI <1.0 4.02 (1.42–11.37) 0.009 6.51 (1.44–29.36) 0.015
Frailty 2.45 (1.05–5.75) 0.039 1.14 (0.33–3.95) 0.833

The χ2 value was 1.772 for the Hosmer–Lemeshow test (P = 0.987).

a

The mean value in all cases.