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. 2021 Jul 5;12:706259. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.706259

TABLE 4.

Odds ratio (95% CI) for sarcopenia and cardiometabolic risk factors according to physical activity levels.

Variables Group Model 1
Model 2
Model 3
OR (95% CI) p-value OR (95% CI) p-value OR (95% CI) p-value
MetS Low active 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Moderate active 0.86 (0.74–1.00) 0.051 0.93 (0.79–1.10) 0.406 0.89 (0.75–1.06) 0.204
High active 0.60 (0.50–0.71) <0.001 0.73 (0.60–0.88) 0.001 0.69 (0.57–0.85) <0.001
High WC Low active 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Moderate active 0.85 (0.73–0.99) 0.039 0.84 (0.70–1.00) 0.061 0.81 (0.66–0.98) 0.032
High active 0.59 (0.50–0.70) <0.001 0.68 (0.56–0.84) <0.001 0.66 (0.53–0.82) <0.001
High BP Low active 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Moderate active 0.99 (0.86–1.16) 0.990 1.00 (0.85–1.20) 0.930 1.02 (0.85–1.22) 0.818
High active 0.94 (0.79–1.12) 0.514 0.97 (0.81–1.16) 0.721 0.97 (0.81–1.17) 0.758
High Glucose Low active 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Moderate active 1.00 (0.86–1.16) 0.983 0.96 (0.82–1.22) 0.609 0.98 (0.83–1.16) 0.808
High active 0.88 (0.74–1.05) 0.167 0.89 (0.74–1.06) 0.186 0.87 (0.72–1.05) 0.153
High TG Low active 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Moderate active 0.95 (0.81–1.11) 0.492 0.96 (0.82–1.12) 0.603 0.94 (0.79–1.11) 0.474
High active 0.67 (0.55–0.80) <0.001 0.70 (0.58–0.85) <0.001 0.70 (0.58–0.86) <0.001
Low HDL-C Low active 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Moderate active 0.76 (0.65–0.88) <0.001 0.87 (0.74–1.02) 0.084 0.85 (0.72–1.01) 0.063
High active 0.56 (0.47–0.67) <0.001 0.68 (0.57–0.82) <0.001 0.70 (0.57–0.85) <0.001
Osteoporosis Low active 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Moderate active 0.62 (0.53–0.74) <0.001 0.80 (0.66–0.97) 0.021 0.80 (0.66–0.96) 0.020
High active 0.46 (0.38–0.55) <0.001 0.61 (0.48–0.76) <0.001 0.61 (0.49–0.76) <0.001
Sarcopenia Low active 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Moderate active 0.77 (0.60–0.98) 0.032 0.72 (0.57–0.92) 0.010 0.76 (0.59–0.99) 0.039
High active 0.73 (0.57–0.93) 0.012 0.59 (0.46–0.76) < 0.001 0.64 (0.49–0.84) 0.001
Obesity Low active 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Moderate active 0.89 (0.76–1.05) 0.158 1.10 (0.93–1.30) 0.267 1.14 (0.95–1.36) 0.160
High active 0.47 (0.39–0.57) <0.001 0.60 (0.49–0.74) <0.001 0.57 (0.46–0.72) <0.001
SO Low active 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference) 1.00 (reference)
Moderate active 0.84 (0.60–1.18) 0.304 0.85 (0.61–1.20) 0.360 0.85 (0.59–1.22) 0.366
High active 0.47 (0.30–0.75) 0.002 0.48 (0.30–0.78) 0.003 0.49 (0.30–0.81) 0.005

Values are expressed as odds ratio (95% confidence interval). OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; Mets, metabolic syndrome; WC, waist circumference; BP, blood pressure; TG, triglyceride; HDL, high-density lipoprotein, SO, sarcopenic obesity; Model 1, not adjusted; Model 2, adjusted for sex, sarcopenia, and obesity; Model 3, adjusted for sex, sarcopenia, and obesity, and osteoporosis.