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. 2021 Sep 16;11:18472. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-97952-7

Table 2.

Associated factors of sarcopenia.

OR (95% CI) P-value
Male sex 0.97 (0.72–1.31) 0.860
Age (per 1 year) 1.08 (1.06–1.09) < 0.001
Body mass index, kg/m2 0.93 (0.90–0.97) 0.001
Diabetes mellitus 1.94 (1.40–2.69) < 0.001
Hypertension 1.65 (1.11–2.45) 0.013
Pulse pressure (per 10 mmHg) 1.27 (1.17–1.39) < 0.001
Hemoglobin (per 1 g/dL) 0.76 (0.70–0.82) < 0.001
Total cholesterol (per 1 mg/dL) 1.00 (0.99–1.00) 0.015
Total protein (per 1 g/dL) 0.78 (0.64–0.96) 0.018
Serum albumin (per 1 g/dL) 0.47 (0.69–0.62) < 0.001
Uric acid (per 1 mg/dL) 0.98 (0.90–1.06) 0.539
Blood urea nitrogen (per 1 mg/dL) 1.01 (1.00–1.02) 0.003
Serum creatinine (per 1 mg/dL) 1.09 (1.01–1.18) 0.038
Estimated GFR (per 10 mL/min/1.73 m2) 0.87 (0.83–0.92) < 0.001
Calcium (Ca) (per 1 mmol/L) 0.80 (0.64–1.00) 0.047
Total CO2 (per 1 mmol/L) 0.90 (0.86–0.94) < 0.001
uPCr (per 1 mg/mg Cr) 1.03 (0.96–1.10) 0.443
uPCr < 1.0 Reference
1.0 ≤ uPCr < 3.0 0.91 (0.59–1.39) 0.653
uPCr ≥ 3.0 1.47 (0.88–2.46) 0.138

BP, blood pressure; CI, confidence interval; GFR, glomerular filtration rate; OR, odds ratio; uPCr, urine protein-creatinine ratio.