A cross-sectional study of the relationships between different components of sarcopenia and brachial ankle pulse wave velocity in community-dwelling elderly

Table 4 Multiple logistic regression analysis for correlative factor of sarcopenia

Variable	Men		Women		All
Variable	OR (CI 95%)	p	OR (CI 95%)	p	OR (CI 95%)	p
Age (years)	1.24 (1.08–1.42)	0.032	1.18 (1.05–1.29)	0.025	1.21 (1.07–1.32)	0.026
BMI (kg/m²)	0.76 (0.67–0.92)	0.037	0.72 (0.64–0.79)	0.034	0.74 (0.65–0.86)	0.035
Sports(0,1)	0.65 (0.52–0.76)	0.041	0.72 (0.56–0.81)	0.048	0.68 (0.53–0.79)	0.046
MNA-SF(0,1)	1.15 (0.79–1.37)	0.735	1.06 (0.77–1.29)	0.578	1.08 (0.81–1.24)	0.652
VFA (cm²)	0.63 (0.55–1.12)	0.261	0.72 (0.58–1.13)	0.328	0.65 (0.52–1.03)	0.271
BaPWV (cm/s)	1.82 (1.5–1.93)	0.029	1.73 (1.52–1.91)	0.041	1.68 (1.45–1.87)	0.037

OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, BMI body mass index, VFA visceral fat tissue, baPWV brachial ankle pulse wave velocity, MNA-SF mini-nutritional assessment short-form

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