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Table 4 Association between the Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass Index after crude and adjusted logistic regression analysis in postmenopausal women

From: Low appendicular skeletal muscle mass index is associated with the anthropometric variables of post-menopausal women

 

1st Tertile of ASMI (5.68 ± 0.31) (n = 38)

2nd Tertile of ASMI (6.72 ± 0.28)(n = 38)

 

Gross OR (95% CI)

Model 1 OR (95% CI)

Model 2 OR (95% CI)

Model 3 OR (95% CI)

Gross OR (95% CI)

Model 1 OR (95% CI)

Model 2 OR (95% CI)

Model 3 OR (95% CI)

Variables

 BMI

0.23 (0.14–0.37)

0.19 (0.08–0.48)

0.12 (0.03–0.43)

0.11 (0.26–0.43)

0.61 (0.48–0.77)

0.47 (90.29–0.76)

0.38 (0.19–0.75)

0.36 (0.18–0.73)

 CC

0.32 (0.22–0.48)

0.45 (0.22–0.91)

0.33 (0.12–0.88)

0.25 (0.56–1.01)

0.71 (0.58–0.86)

0.89 (0.69–1.14)

0.67 (0.46–0.96)

0.64 (0.43–0.93)

 WC

0.74 (0.67–0.82)

1.05 (0.82–1.36)

1.11(0.81–1.52)

1.12(0.80–1.54)

0.90 (0.85–0.96)

1.12 (0.97–1.30)

1.18 (0.98–1.43)

1.21 (0.99–1.48)

 DAPMT

0.62 (0.50–0.75)

0.57 (0.39–0.84)

0.52 (0.30–0.89)

0.47 (0.24–0. 92)

0.82 (0.69–0.97)

0.75 (0.57–0.99)

0.83 (0.62–1.10)

0.83 (0.63–1.10)

 Ionic calcium

9.89 (2.05–47.71)

5.92 (0.10–351.68)

18.31 (0.72–4651.5)

15.25 (0.82–2830.0)

1.13 (0.24–5.28)

1.27 (0.13–11.90)

2.53 (0.15–42.35)

2.01 (0.10–37.26)

  1. OR Odds Ratio. Model 1: adjusted for age and color/race. Model 2: adjusted for age, race/color, time since menopause, physical activity level, smoking and alcohol consumption. Model 3: adjusted for age, race/color, time since menopause, physical activity level, smoking, alcohol consumption, calcium supplementation use and polypharmacy, ASMI Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass Index, BMI Body mass index, CC Calf circumference, WC Waist circumference, DAPMT Dominant adductor pollicis muscle thickness. Reference based on 3rd tertile of ASMI.
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