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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of study participants

From: Association of sarcopenia with osteoporosis in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes

Variables

Men(n = 447)

Women(n = 231)

Sarcopenia

(n = 84)

Non-sarcopenia

(n = 363)

p

Sarcopenia

(n = 34)

Non-sarcopenia

(n = 197)

p

Age(y)

63.71 ± 14.51

54.53 ± 12.77

0.03

64.59 ± 10.69

61.31 ± 11.79

0.12

Education level(%)

  

0.39

  

0.17

Junior high school or below

76.2%(64)

71.6%(260)

 

97.1%(33)

89.8%(177)

 

High school and above

23.8%(20)

28.4%(103)

 

2.9%(1)

10.2%(20)

 

Drinking (%)

52.4%(44)

55.6%(202)

0.58

2.9%(1)

5.1%(10)

0.58

Smoking (%)

67.9%(57)

58.4%(212)

0.11

2.9%(1)

0.5%(1)

0.15

Stroke (%)

20.2%(17)

7.7%(28)

< 0.01

11.8%(4)

12.2%(24)

0.94

Coronary Heart Disease (%)

19.0%(16)

7.2%(26)

< 0.01

2.9%(1)

7.6%(15)

0.32

BMD(SD)

      

L1-L4

-0.71 ± 1.76

-0.33 ± 1.43

0.18

-1.88 ± 1.36

-1.34 ± 1.54

0.05

femoral neck

-1.67 ± 1.08

-0.79 ± 1.11

0.95

-2.02 ± 1.06

-1.36 ± 1.15

< 0.01

Hip

-1.31 ± 1.05

-0.57 ± 1.03

0.93

-1.73 ± 1.19

-0.87 ± 1.26

< 0.01

BMI

21.38 ± 2.83

24.33 ± 3.26

0.20

20.45 ± 2.89

23.72 ± 3.13

< 0.01

WC (cm)

85.96 ± 9.79

91.66 ± 8.99

0.32

84.10 ± 8.34

90.16 ± 9.33

< 0.01

HC (cm)

90.00 ± 7.93

95.22 ± 6.16

< 0.01

90.24 ± 5.73

94.19 ± 7.09

< 0.01

SBP (mmHg)

142.28 ± 21.96

131.29 ± 18.72

0.05

141.44 ± 22.76

136.56 ± 19.69

0.24

DBP(mmHg)

78.53 ± 12.31

76.91 ± 11.29

0.22

77.33 ± 10.06

75.69 ± 9.47

0.40

HbA1c(%)

9.49 ± 2.55

9.74 ± 2.39

0.99

9.29 ± 21.50

9.27 ± 2.20

0.96

25(OH)D (nmol/L)

49.89 ± 20.93

59.42 ± 21.19

0.94

51.92 ± 19.70

56.19 ± 19.35

0.25

Estradiol(pmol/L)

201.39 ± 89.96

170.43 ± 66.34

< 0.01

143.18 ± 148.75

141.92 ± 127.77

0.96

Testosterone(nmol/L)

10.14 ± 4.95

10.98 ± 4.34

0.35

0.90 ± 0.59

1.01 ± 0.97

0.54

IGF-1 (ng/mL)

165.78 ± 116.71

163.36 ± 55.84

0.01

153.90 ± 51.01

129.42 ± 56.57

0.21

ASM (kg)

17.59 ± 1.98

23.21 ± 3.07

< 0.01

12.15 ± 1.29

16.51 ± 2.18

< 0.01

SMI (kg/m2)

6.36 ± 0.55

8.09 ± 0.94

< 0.01

4.93 ± 0.41

6.67 ± 0.77

< 0.01

Grip(kg)

22.62 ± 7.41

36.06 ± 7.98

0.32

14.40 ± 5.14

20.60 ± 5.45

< 0.01

Gait speed(m/s)

0.81 ± 0.24

1.08 ± 0.20

0.12

0.82 ± 0.17

0.92 ± 0.19

0.02

Osteopenia (%)

39.5%(32)

32.2%(112)

0.20

37.5%(12)

36.5%(69)

0.91

Osteoporosis (%)

30.9%(25)

8.6%(30)

< 0.01

46.9%(15)

33.9%(64)

0.15

  1. SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; WC, waist circumference; BMI, body mass index; WC, waist circumference; HC, hip circumference; BMD, bone mineral density; ASM, appendicular skeletal muscle mass; SMI, skeletal muscle mass index; HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin; 25(OH)D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D; IGF-1, insulin-like growth factor-1; The differences between groups were compared using the t-test, and categorical data, using χ2 test. Data were presented as means ± SD or number (%)