Research Article

Sarcopenia in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study

Table 4

Odds of sarcopenia and associated variables in participants in the type 2 diabetes mellitus group (T2DMG).

VariablesSarcopenia OR (95% CI) value

Osteoporosis
 NoReference0.03
 Yes3.38 (1.12–9.98)
Albuminuria
 NoReference
 Yes2.84 (1.07–7.68)0.04
Gender0.82
 FemaleReference
 Male0.88 (0.28–2.56)
Percentage of total fat
 Men1.31 (1.10–1.75)0.01
 Women1.18 (1.03–1.43)0.03
Age1.05 (0.99–1.11)0.10

CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio.