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Table 2 Comparative analysis of age, ASMI, and incidence of sarcopenia of patients with T2DM with and without fatty liver

From: Relationship between sarcopenia and fatty liver in middle-aged and elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Item

T2DM without fatty liver (n = 106)

T2DM with fatty liver (n = 176)

P

Age (years)

64.85 ± 6.723

63.43 ± 6.316

0.162

BMI(kg/m2)

24.25 ± 2.98

28.05 ± 2.96

< 0.001

ASMI(kg/m2)

7.586 ± 4.80

7.368 ± 0.955

0.658

Sarcopenia Incidence

28(26.4%)

19(10.8%)

0.029

  1. T2DM: type 2 diabetes mellitus
  2. Measurement data that fit the normal distribution were represented by mean ± standard deviation, while count data were represented by frequency and percentage