Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis to Increase the Sensitivity of Screening Methods for Diagnosing Cancer Cachexia in Patients with Colorectal Cancer

Table 5

Correlations between BIA parameters in relation to PA for women with CRC and control and for men with CRC and control.

Variable	Female				Male
	Cancer		Control		Cancer		Control
	To PA,; r		To PA,; r		To PA,; r		To PA,; r
FMI (kg/m^2)	−0.147	ns	−0.031	ns	−0.069	ns	0.039	ns
FFMI (kg/m^2)	0.347		0.350		−0.045	ns	0.498
SMMI (kg/m^2)	0.397		0.636		0.155	ns	0.612
FM/FFM (%)	−0.222	ns	−0.137	ns	−0.079	ns	−0.145	ns
SMM/FM	0.341		0.236	ns	0.031	ns	0.314	ns
ECW/TBW (%)	−0.664		−0.917		−0.079	ns	−0.919