Table 4.
Predictive Value of LMM, LMS, and Their Combination for Mortality
| Predictors | Sensitivity | Specificity | Positive Predictive Value | Negative Predictive Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWGSOP2 | ||||
| Normal MM and MS | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| LMM/Normal MS | 0.33 | 0.89 | 0.12 | 0.97 |
| Normal MM/LMS | 0.44 | 0.84 | 0.13 | 0.97 |
| LMM/LMS | 0.38 | 0.98 | 0.46 | 0.97 |
| Normal MS | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| Probable sarcopenia | 0.48 | 0.84 | 0.18 | 0.96 |
| Sarcopenia | 0.29 | 0.98 | 0.46 | 0.96 |
| EWGSOP1 | ||||
| Normal MM and MS | Ref | Ref | Ref | Ref |
| LMM/Normal MS | 0.5 | 0.71 | 0.08 | 0.97 |
| Normal MM/ LMS | 0.43 | 0.89 | 0.17 | 0.97 |
| LMM/LMS | 0.47 | 0.93 | 0.28 | 0.97 |
Note: LMM = low muscle mass; LMS = low muscle strength; MM = muscle mass; MS = muscle strength.