26 April 2023 : Clinical Research
Factors Associated with Sarcopenia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Cross-Sectional Single-Center Study
Sibel Gulcicek1ABCDEFG*, Nurhan Seyahi2ACEFGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.939457
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939457
Table 1 Demographics of all patients.
| Demographics | Total N=220 |
|---|---|
| Age (years), X±SD | 65.4±11.7 |
| ≥65, N (%) | 74 (33.6) |
| <65, N (%) | 146 (66.4) |
| Gender, N (%) | |
| Male | 117 (53.2) |
| Female | 103 (46.8) |
| Antropometrics, X±SD | |
| Height, cm | 161.6±9.7 |
| Weight, kg | 80.7±14.1 |
| BMI, kg/m | 31.0±5.5 |
| Smoking, N (%) | |
| Current | 40 (18.2) |
| Ex-smoker | 39 (17.7) |
| Alcohol users, N (%) | 9 (4.1) |
| X±SD – mean±standard deviation; BMI – body mass index. | |