Table 3.
Main biological and anthropometric parameters of a multicenter sample of 444 polypathological patients recruited for sarcopenia and frailty assessment.
| Biological and Anthropometric Features | Mean (SD)/Median [IQR] |
|---|---|
| Main biological parameters | |
| Hemoglobin (d/dL) | 11.3 (2) |
| Creatinin (mg/dL) | 1.26 (1) |
| Albumin (g/dL) | 3.2 (0.9) |
| Bilirrubin (mg/dL) | 0.47 [0.6] |
| Sodium (mEq/L) | 139 (8) |
| Calcium (mg/dL) | 8.7 (0.7) |
| Cholesterol (mg/dL) | 151 (42) |
| Triglicerydes (mg/dL) | 116 (80) |
| Ferritin (ng/mL) | 105 (211) |
| Vitamin D (ng/mL) | 11 (17) |
| Leucocytes (number/µL) | 8000 (4000) |
| Lymphocytes (number/µL) | 1200 (400) |
| Anthropometric features BMI (kg/m2) | 30 (6.6%) |
| Dominant hand strength (kg) | 18 (16) |
| Men | 27 (16) |
| Women | 14 (10) |
| Patients with dominant hand strength below 50 percentile | 223 (50.5%) |
| Men | 112 (46%) |
| Women | 111 (56%) |
| Skeletal muscle mass index (kg/m2) | 11.9 (4.8) |
| Men | 12.9 (5) |
| Women | 10,9 (4) |
| Total body water (L) | 42 (10) |
| Men | 46 (109 |
| Women | 37 (8) |
| Total Fat mass (kg) | 26 (13) |
| Men | 23.1 (12) |
| Women | 29 (14) |
SD: standard deviation; IQR: interquartile range; BMI: body mass index.