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Table 3 Prevalence of sarcopenia and sarcopenia categories according to BIS eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2) categories

From: Prevalence of sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults using the updated EWGSOP2 definition according to kidney function and albuminuria

 

Non-sarcopenic (n = 1270)

Sarcopenic (n = 150)

p-value

BIS eGFR category

No sarcopenia (n = 1114)

Probable sarcopenia (n = 156)

Confirmed sarcopenia (n = 65)

Severe sarcopenia (n = 85)

≥90 (n = 9)

6 (66.7%)

3 (33.3%)

0.026

3 (33.3%)

3 (33.3%)

2 (22.2%)

1 (11.1%)

 

60–89 (n = 538)

483 (89.8%)

55 (10.2%)

0.745

440 (81.8%)

43 (8.0%)

26 (4.8%)

29 (5.4%)

 

45–59 (n = 542)

496 (91.5%)

46 (8.5%)

0.046

436 (80.4%)

60 (11.1%)

25 (4.6%)

21 (3.9%)

 

30–44 (n = 259)

225 (86.9%)

34 (13.1%)

0.138

188 (72.6%)

37 (14.3%)

10 (3.9%)

24 (9.3%)

 

15–29 (n = 72)

60 (83.3%)

12 (16.7%)

0.084

47 (65.3%)

13 (18.1%)

2 (2.8%)

10 (13.9%)

 

≥60 (n = 1089)

985 (90.4%)

104 (9.6%)

0.024

879 (80.7%)

106 (9.7%)

53 (4.9%)

51 (4.7%)

< 60 (n = 331)

285 (86.1%)

46 (13.9%)

235 (71.0%)

50 (15.1%)

12 (3.6%)

34 (10.3%)

  1. BIS Berlin Initiative Study, eGFR Estimated glomerular filtration rate