Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of participants stratified by all–cause, CVD and cancer mortality.
Table 2.
Anthropometric measurements of participants at baseline stratified by all-cause mortality, CVD and cancer.
Table 3.
Cox’s crude proportional risk analysis to assess associations of low muscle according to anthropometric measures with all-cause mortality, CVD and cancer.
Table 4.
Fully adjusted Cox proportional risk analysis to assess the association of low muscle mass according to anthropometric measures with all-cause mortality (n = 147).
Table 5.
Fully adjusted to Cox’s proportional risk to assess associations of low muscle according to anthropometric measures with CVD mortality (n = 49) and Cancer (n = 22).
Fig 1.
Survival curves of the population studied according to the anthropometric measurements ( Normal;
Low).
(A) Normal Calf circumference; Low Calf circumference. (B) Normal Mid-Arm circumference; Low Mid-Arm circumference. (C) Normal Mid-Arm muscle circumference; Low Mid-Arm muscle circumference. (D) Normal Corrected arm muscle circumference; Low Corrected arm muscle circumference.