Table 2 Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics: comparison between non-sarcopenic non- left ventricular systolic dysfunction (NS-NLVD), non-sarcopenic left ventricular systolic dysfunction (NS-LVD), sarcopenic non- left ventricular systolic dysfunction (S-NLVD), sarcopenic left ventricular systolic dysfunction (S-LVD) groups.
From: Fetuin-A as a predicator of sarcopenic left ventricular dysfunction
Non-Sarcopenia (NS) (449/541, 82.9%) | Sarcopenia (S) (92/541, 17.0%) | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NS-NLVD (n = 442, 81.7%) | NS-LVD (n = 7, 1.3%) | S-NLVD (n = 69, 12.8%) | S-LVD (n = 23, 4.2%) | ||
Age (years) | 75 ± 6 | 80 ± 6 | 80 ± 6 | 79 ± 6 | <0.001* |
Male (%) | 250 (56.6) | 1 (14.3) | 21 (30.4) | 11 (47.8) | <0.001* |
WC (cm) | 88.3 ± 9.9 | 93.5 ± 7.8 | 78.7 ± 8.7 | 79.0 ± 7.9 | <0.001* |
BMI (kg/m2) | 25.2 ± 4.0 | 26.9 ± 2.9 | 21.9 ± 2.9 | 23.8 ± 4.2 | <0.001* |
SBP (mmHg) | 135.7 ± 21.3 | 131.4 ± 11.9 | 127.0 ± 17.8 | 134.4 ± 15.8 | 0.014* |
DBP (mmHg) | 77.7 ± 11.9 | 74.3 ± 9.7 | 73.1 ± 10.7 | 77.5 ± 11.4 | 0.027* |
CKD | 80 (18) | 2 (25) | 28 (43) | 11 (52) | 0.001* |
Stroke | 18 (4) | 0 (0) | 2 (2.9) | 0 (0) | 0.95 |
CAD | 10 (2.2) | 1 (12.5) | 2 (2) | 0 (0) | 0.24 |
Arrhythmia | 17 (3.8) | 1 (14.3) | 2 (2.9) | 0 (0) | 0.36 |
Cancer | 10 (2.2) | 0 (0) | 2 (2.9) | 2 (8.7) | 0.006* |
HbA1c (%) | 6.1 ± 0.9 | 5.7 ± 0.1 | 6.1 ± 1.1 | 5.9 ± 0.5 | 0.41 |
TG (mg/dl) | 127.2 ± 78.8 | 142.1 ± 83.5 | 127.8 ± 69.4 | 95.3 ± 37.2 | 0.28 |
Cholesterol (mg/dl) | 201.5 ± 36.9 | 190.5 ± 36.1 | 205.5 ± 34.1 | 201.1 ± 31.1 | 0.69 |
HDL-C (mg/dl) | 49.9 ± 12.3 | 48.4 ± 10.8 | 53.3 ± 16.6 | 56.4 ± 13.9 | 0.034* |
Total bilirubin (mg/dl) | 0.62 ± 0.27 | 0.58 ± 0.25 | 0.64 ± 0.41 | 0.62 ± 0.48 | 0.4 |
FetA (μg/ml) | 620.5 ± 142.2 | 604.9 ± 104.3 | 664.3 ± 163.8 | 788.2 ± 170.2 | <0.001* |
LVMI (g/M2) | 81.4 ± 19.9 | 94.4 ± 18.2 | 81.4 ± 19.7 | 104.2 ± 45.1 | 0.073 |
LVEF (%) | 69.1 ± 7.9 | 49.6 ± 1.1 | 68.7 ± 8.2 | 44.5 ± 5.9 | <0.001* |
E/A | 0.8 ± 0.31 | 0.6 ± 0.2 | 0.7 ± 0.4 | 0.6 ± 0.11 | 0.07 |
E′ (m/s) | 0.09 ± 0.03 | 0.07 ± 0.02 | 0.08 ± 0.02 | 0.06 ± 0.03 | 0.02* |
E/E′ | 7.6 ± 2.1 | 8.6 ± 4.6 | 8.2 ± 2.4 | 11.4 ± 4.3 | <0.001* |
