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. 2022 Nov 22;22:889. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03601-7

Table 4.

Prevalence of LMM, LMS and LPF under different diagnostic criteria

LMM LMS LPF Sarcopenia
AWGS 2019 172 (17.0%) 145 (14.4%) 160 (15.9%) 87 (8.6%)
EWGSOP 2 172 (17.0%) 121 (12%) 75 (7.4%) 54 (5.4%)
AWGS 2014 172 (17.0%) 100 (9.9%) 75 (7.4%) 60 (5.9%)
EWGSOP 1 293 (29.0%) 198 (19.6%) 75 (7.4%) 123 (12.2%)
IWGS 293 (29.0%) 160 (15.9%) 87 (8.6%)
FNIH 198 (19.6%) 100 (9.9%) 75 (7.4%) 23 (2.3%)
χ2 105.72 58.02 103.86 88.15
value < 0.001* < 0.001* < 0.001* < 0.001*

LMM low muscle mass, LMS low muscle strength, LPF low physical function, AWGS Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia, EWGSOP European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People, IWGS the International Working Group on Sarcopenia, FNIH the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health

*P < 0.05