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Association between sarcopenia and osteoporosis in COPD (n = 41).
| Variable | Sarcopenia | No sarcopenia | Total | Odds ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osteoporosis | 12 | 6 | 18 | 4.57 (95% CI 1.22–17.15, ∗P = 0.024) |
| No osteoporosis | 7 | 16 | 23 | |
| Total | 19 | 22 | 41 |
Fisher’s exact test P-value = 0.0296.
∗Indicates statistical significance.
