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Table 2 The relationship between bone and muscle mass status and osteosarcopenia risk factors

From: The lower basal metabolic rate is associated with increased risk of osteosarcopenia in postmenopausal women

 

ASMI

Age

Menopausal age

BMR

BMI

25(OH) D

Hip T-score

0.2**

 − 0.2**

0.01

0.3**

0.2**

 − 0.1

Lumbar L2–L4 T-score

0.1**

 − 0.2**

0.009

0.2**

0.1*

 − 0.1

ASMI

1

 − 0.009

 − 0.07

0.7**

0.8**

 − 0.1

  1. ASMI appendicular muscle mass index, BMR basal metabolism rate, BMI body mass index, FFM free fat mass
  2. Boldface indicates statistical significance (p value < 0.05)
  3. *p Value < 0.01
  4. **p Value < 0.0001
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