Table 3 PhA and MNA-SF comparison of different sarcopenia stages
Variables | Control group | Possible sarcopenia | Pre-sarcopenia | Sarcopenia (common type) | Severe sarcopenia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PhA | 4.797 ± 0.549 | 4.525 ± 0.558 | 4.600 ± 0.354 | 4.200 ± 0.471 | 3.680 ± 0.549 |
F | 17.547 | ||||
P | < 0.001 | ||||
MNA-SF | 14(13,14) | 14(13,14) | 12(11,13) | 13(12,13.5) | 13(12,13) |
Z | 38.297 | ||||
P | < 0.001 |