Table 1 Summary of Included Studies on sarcopenia Associated with Mortality among critically ill
Author/year | Time of CT scan | Country | Design | Study interval | Male | Cause of ICU | Prevalence | Samplesize | Age/years | Sarcopenia Criteria | Outcome assessed | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Moisey 2013 [10] | On the day of admission | USA | retrospective cohort study | 2009–2010 | 57 % | Trauma | 71.00 % | 149 | 79 (72–85) | SMI | in-hospital mortality | CT |
Hoogt 2018[18] | NA | Netherlands | retrospective cohort study | 2013–2014 | 53.40 % | Critically ill | 42.4 %. | 687 | None | SMI | in-hospital mortality | CT |
Ji 2018 [35] | Before ICU admission | China | retrospective cohort study | 2012–2016 | 58.80 % | Sepsis | 26.00 % | 236 | ≥ 18 | SMI | 30-day survival | CT |
Shibahashi 2017 [17] | On the day of admission | Japan | retrospective cohort study | 2012–2016 | 69 % | Sepsis | 55.3 % | 150 | 75 (68, 82) | SMA | in-hospital mortality | CT |
Cho 2019 [20] | 1 day before admission | Korea | retrospective cohort study | 2014–2017 | 61.40 % | Critically ill | 37.00 % | 127 | ≥18 | TPA | 1 year mortality | CT |
Toledo 2018 [19] | Within 72 h or more after ICU admission | Brazil | retrospective cohort study | 2010–2014 | 56 % | Critically ill | 38.30 % | 99 | 61.6(13.5) | SMI | 30-day survival | CT |
Kou 2019 [21] | Within 30 days of the first SBT |  China | retrospective cohort study | 2013–2014 | 56 % | Critically ill | 31.30 % | 96 | 73.0(63.0-80.8) | TPA | in-hospital mortality | CT |
Tanabe 2019 [33] | Within 7 days of admission | USA | retrospective cohort study | 2011–2014 | 51.40 % | Trauma | 22.00 % | 327 | 77.8 (8.6) | MCSA | 1 year mortality | CT |
Kaplan 2017 [34] | Within 2 days of admission | USA | retrospective cohort study | 2011–2014 | 59.80 % | Trauma | 37.10 % | 450 | ≥ 65 years | SMI | 1 year mortality | CT |
Ebbeling 2014 [25] | On the day of admission | USA | Prespective cohort study | 2005–2010 | 57 % | Trauma | 50.00 % | 180 | ≥ 55 years | TPA | in-hospital mortality | CT |
Akahoshi 2016 [24] | Before ICU admission | Japan | retrospective cohort study | 2012–2015 | 55.90 % | Trauma | 29.70 % | 84 | None | SMA | 30-day mortality | CT |
Baggerman 2020 [11] | CT scan between − 6 and + 2 days from ICU admission | Netherlands | retrospective cohort study | 2013–2017 | 60 % |  Sepsis | 31.10 % | 155 | 66.0(13.6) | SMI | in-hospital mortality | CT |
Hwang 2019 [22] | CT scan at the admission | USA | retrospective cohort study | 2012–2014 | 59 % | Trauma | 32.00 % | 230 | ≥ 55 years | SMI | in-hospital mortality | CT |
Joyce 2020 [23] | Seven days prior to and one day after ICU admission | Australia | retrospective observational study | 2018–2019 | 58.4 % | Critically ill | 67.70 % | 279 | 63.7 (16.4) | SMA | 30-day survival | CT |