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Table 3 Multivariate logistic regression with Sarcopenia as dependent variable

From: High rates of central obesity and sarcopenia in CKD irrespective of renal replacement therapy – an observational cross-sectional study

Odds ratio (95% confidence interval)

 CKD patients (reference)

 ESRD-HD

 Renal transplant

0.31 (0.08, 1.25)

0.80 (0.35, 1.83)

 Gender (female =1)

2.87 (1.27, 6.48)

 Age (per year increase)

1.10 (1.06, 1.14)

 Prescribed medications (per no. increase)

1.19 (1.07. 1.32)

 BMI (per unit increase)

0.92 (0.85, 0.99)