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Table 3 Pearson correlation coefficient between protoporphyrin IX and muscle quality index

From: Association between protoporphyrin IX and sarcopenia: a cross sectional study

Variables

Average peak force (Newtons)

Skeletal muscle index

Gait speed

Protoporphyrin

(μg/dL RBC)

Correlation

P value

Correlation

P value

Correlation

P value

−0.182

< 0.001

− 0.123

< 0.001

− 0.131

< 0.001