Variables | Cohort (n = 122) | No sarcopenia (n = 88) | Sarcopenia (n = 34) | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fallen in past year | 46 (38.0) | 34 (38.6) | 12 (36.4) | 0.819 |
Hypertension | 105 (86.1) | 72 (81.8) | 33 (97.1) | 0.029 |
Dyslipidemia | 89 (73.0) | 63 (71.6) | 26 (81.3) | 0.586 |
Diabetes | 44 (36.1) | 32 (32.7) | 12 (35.3) | 0.912 |
Arthritis | 26 (21.3) | 18 (20.5) | 8 (23.5) | 0.710 |
Osteoporosis | 29 (23.8) | 22 (25.0) | 7 (20.6) | 0.608 |
History of cancer | 3 (2.5) | 1 (1.1) | 2 (5.9) | 0.129 |
HIV | 9 (7.4) | 7 (8.0) | 2 (5.9) | 0.695 |
History of tuberculosis | 22 (18.0) | 19 (21.6) | 3 (8.8) | 0.100 |
Multi-morbidities (> 2 diseases) | 111 (91.0) | 81 (92.0) | 30 (88.2) | 0.501 |