Table 2.
LMEM results, change in muscle fat fraction scores from baseline to follow-up. Separate models run for each leg compartment fat fraction score, where beta coefficient corresponds to time from baseline to follow-up
| Muscle fat fraction score | Beta [95% CI] | P-value | Reference: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median [IQR] Score at baseline | IQR change in Score from baseline to follow-up | |||
| Muscle Fat Fraction Burden Index | 0.35 [0.15, 0.54] | <.001 | 2.90 [1.54, 5.79] | [−0.12, 0.62] |
| DA leg compartment score | 0.00 [−0.03, 0.04] | 0.78 | 0.16 [0.09, 1.14] | [−0.06, 0.02] |
| DP leg compartment score | 0.12 [0.01, 0.22] | 0.026 | 1.00 [0.48, 2.74] | [−0.15, 0.20] |
| PA leg compartment score | 0.12 [0.06, 0.18] | <.001 | 0.55 [0.34, 0.92] | [−0.03, 0.18] |
| PP leg compartment score | 0.11 [0.04, 0.18] | 0.001 | 0.76 [0.14, 1.45] | [−0.03, 0.10] |