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26 April 2023 : Clinical Research  

Factors Associated with Sarcopenia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Cross-Sectional Single-Center Study

Sibel Gulcicek1ABCDEFG*, Nurhan Seyahi2ACEFG

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.939457

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e939457

Table 5 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of associated risk factors for the sarcopenia categories.

ParameterProbable sarcopeniaN=100Confirmed sarcopeniaN=31
OR (95% CI)P valueOR (95% CI)P value
Gender2.300 (1.22–4.338)1.496 (0.647–3.458)0.347
Age ≥65 years1.124 (1.079–1.17)1.153 (1.082–1.227)
eGFR0.986 (0.969–1.004)0.1211.012 (0.985–1.04)0.377
All values are presented as N (%). OR – odds ratio; eGFR – estimated glomerular filtration rate.

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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
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