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. 2022 Feb;84(1):60–68. doi: 10.18999/nagjms.84.1.60

Table 3.

Multivariate adjusted ORs and 95% CIs for LINE-1 DNA methylation according to muscle loss

Muscle loss in men >60 years old (n=98)
SMI ≥7.0 kg/m2 SMI <7.0 kg/m2
LINE-1 DNA methylation
Levels (%) 57.01±2.58 55.71±0.77
n (%) 82 (83.7) 16 (16.3)
OR (95% CI) 1.00 0.49 (0.27–0.86)
P=0.012

OR: odds ratio

CI confidence interval

SMI: skeletal muscle mass index