Table 3.
Univariable logistic regression analyses applying low handgrip strength as a dependent variable at FU.
| Parameter | OR | 95% CI | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Univariate | |||
| Transferrin saturation < 20% | 2.86 | 0.97–8.42 | 0.06 |
| Presence of ID | 3.0 | 0.91–9.91 | 0.07 |
| Presence of ID I | 2.59 | 0.73–9.25 | 0.1 |
| Presence of ID II | 3.9 | 0.91–16.8 | 0.07 |
| BMI (per kg/m2 increase) | 0.92 | 0.82–1.04 | 0.2 |
| Age (per year increase) | 1.08 | 1.02–1.14 | <0.001 |
| Hemoglobin, per mg/dL | 0.98 | 0.75–1.29 | 0.9 |
| Presence of Inflammation | 4.69 | 0.94–23.3 | 0.06 |
BMI, body mass index; ID, iron deficiency.