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. 2022 Oct 30;58(11):1562. doi: 10.3390/medicina58111562

Table 3.

Comparison of elderly-related indicators among different genders (n = 1040).

Variables Males
(n = 337)
Females
(n = 697)
p-Value
Sarcopenia
(n = 95)
Non-Sarcopenia
(n = 243)
Sarcopenia
(n = 187)
Non-Sarcopenia
(n = 515)
Prevalence (No. and %) 26.2% 73.8% 25.2% 74.8 >0.05
SMI (kg/m2) 6.38 ± 0.45 7.72 ± 1.26 5.14 ± 4.50 6.35±0.64 <0.01
Grip strength (kg) 23.54 ± 8.23 29.50 ± 8.35 14.18 ± 5.58 19.08 ± 6.12 <0.01
6 meters walking speed (m/s) 1.19 ± 0.64 1.12 ± 0.55 1.27 ± 0.57 1.13 ± 0.55 <0.01
CRT (s) 11.51 ± 5.46 10.41 ± 3.46 12.16 ± 4.15 10.81 ± 4.07 <0.01
BMI (kg/m2) 21.24 ± 2.86 25.30 ± 8.79 21.15 ± 2.71 24.77 ± 3.26 <0.01
Per cent body fat (%) 25.37 ± 7.77 26.87 ± 7.40 32.64 ± 7.24 34.97 ± 6.90 <0.01