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Table 3 Factors identified as associated with sarcopenia in participants with diabetes

From: Diabetes, sarcopenia and chronic kidney disease; the Screening for CKD among Older People across Europe (SCOPE) study

Variable

Age and gender adjusted model

OR (95%CI)

Fully adjusted model

OR (95%CI)

Age, years

-

-

1.17

1.08–1.27

Male Gender

-

-

1.33

0.59–2.99

Education, years

0.92

0.85 – 0.99

0.93

0.85–1.01

Hypertension

0.34

0.14 – 0.82

0.57

0.21–1.53

At least 1 IADL dependent (intensive assistance or dependent

2.29

1.03 – 5.07

2.27

0.96–5.41

MMSE adjusted < 24

3.03

1.26 – 7.31

1.65

0.56–4.81

BMI, kg/m2

0.81

0.72 – 0.89

0.79

0.71–0.89

SPPB score

0.94

0.83 – 1.05

  
  1. *in fully adjusted model we consider all the variables in bold
  2. IADL instrumental activities of daily living, MMSE mini mental state examination, BMI body mass index, SSPB short physical performance battery