Table 2 Dependent factors used to build the MLR, either as categorical variable or as continuous variable (Age and BMI).

From: Selection of optimal human myoblasts based on patient related factors influencing proliferation and differentiation capacity

Examined factors

Study population (n = 37)

Collected samples (n = 46)

Gender

 Male

12 (32.4%)

12 (26.1%)

 Female

25 (67.6%)

34 (73.9%)

Age

 (continuous variable, mean ± SD)

 

54.11 ± 11.31

BMI

 (contiunous variable, mean ± SD)

 

26.45 ± 4.32

Chemotherapy

 Received

18 (48.6%)

24 (52.2%)

 Not received

19 (51.4%)

22 (47.8%)

Radiation

 Irradiated muscle

8 (21.6%)

8 (17.4%)

 Non-irratiated muscle

29 (78.4%)

38 (82.6%)

Skeletal muscle type

 Rectus abdominis

22 (59.5%)

22 (47.8%)

 Pectoralis major

11 (29.7%)

11 (23.9%)

 Gracilis

5 (13.5%)

5 (10.9%)

 Vastus lateralis

4 (10.8%)

4 (8.7%)

 Latissimus dorsi

2 (5.4%)

2 (4.3%)

 Teres major

1 (2.7%)

1 (2.2%)

 Soleus

1 (2.7%)

1 (2.2%)

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