Skip to main content

Table 4 Variables correlated (Pearson’s correlations) with GS in PrMW and PMW

From: Factors associated with measures of sarcopenia in pre and postmenopausal women

PrMW (n = 184)

PMW (n = 166)

Correlated variables

Correlation (r)

Correlated variables

Correlation (r)

Height

0.28**

TBBMD

0.18*

BMI

− 0.20**

TBBMC

0.17*

HGS

0.22**

Energy consumption

0.24**

Energy consumption

0.18*

Carbohydrate consumption

0.24**

Carbohydrate consumption

0.16*

–

–

  1. PrMW premenopausal women, PMW postmenopausal women, BMI body mass index, HGS hand grip strength, TBBMD total body bone mineral density, TBBMC total body bone mineral content
  2. **Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (2-tailed)
  3. *Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (2-tailed)
Back to article page

BMC Women's Health

ISSN: 1472-6874

Contact us