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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Support Care Cancer. 2022 Jan 8;30(4):3401–3408. doi: 10.1007/s00520-022-06808-x

Table 3.

Linear regression of physical function on myosteatosis—by sex

Males
Females
β 95% CI p β 95% CI p
HGS
 Crude −5.23 −9.83, −0.63 0.03 −2.59 −8.58, 3.40 0.37
 Adjusted −0.85 −5.86, 4.16 0.73 −3.14 −13.51, 7.23 0.53
SPPB
 Crude −1.82 −2.61, −1.04 < 0.0001 −1.40 −3.46, 0.65 0.17
 Adjusted −1.57 −2.46, −0.68 0.0008 −0.86 −3.91, 2.19 0.56
Gait speed
 Crude 0.16 0.07, 0.25 0.001 0.15 −0.11, 0.41 0.24
 Adjusted 0.11 −0.001, 0.22 0.05 0.14 −0.44, 0.71 0.62
5-repetition sit to stand
 Crude −0.58 −2.63, 1.47 0.57 −2.67 −8.30, 2.95 0.33
 Adjusted 0.20 −2.70, 3.09 0.89 8.62 −13.86, 31.10 0.38
TUG
 Crude 1.89 0.75, 3.03 0.002 1.06 −0.80, 2.92 0.25
 Adjusted 1.34 0.13, 2.55 0.03 0.41 −1.62, 2.45 0.67

HGS, handgrip strength; SPPB, short performance physical battery; TUG, timed up and go