The Relation between Sarcopenia and Mortality in Patients at Intensive Care Unit

Table 5

Association between the clinical parameters and the physical characteristics in study population.

	Right PSOAS	Left PSOAS	Total PSOAS
	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD
Operation
Yes	8,86 ± 3,57	9,19 ± 3,48	18,04 ± 6,93
No	8,31 ± 3,63	8,39 ± 3,27	16,69 ± 6,66
	0,091	0,021	0,043
Operation
Urgent	8,82 ± 3,64	9,17 ± 3,59	17,99 ± 7,06
Elective	8,90 ± 3,53	9,20 ± 3,39	18,10 ± 6,84
None	8,31 ± 3,63	8,39 ± 3,27	16,69 ± 6,66
	0,228	0,067	0,124
Type of anesthesia
General	8,92 ± 3,63	9,25 ± 3,53	18,17 ± 7,03
Regional	7,95 ± 2,45	8,13 ± 2,44	16,08 ± 4,82
None	8,31 ± 3,63	8,39 ± 3,27	16,69 ± 6,66
	0,188	0,045	0,087
Clinic
Urgent	8,60 ± 3,33	8,93 ± 3,42	17,50 ± 6,63
Surgical	8,72 ± 3,55	9,06 ± 3,47	17,78 ± 6,91
Internal	8,45 ± 4,13	8,16 ± 3,14	16,63 ± 6,88
	0,644	0,181	0,402
Transfusion
Yes	8,65 ± 3,94	8,87 ± 3,61	17,52 ± 7,35
No	8,68 ± 3,02	8,96 ± 3,12	17,63 ± 6,03
	0,404	0,518	0,442
GCS
0–8	8,62 ± 4,48	8,13 ± 3,13	16,71 ± 7,20
9	8,65 ± 3,46	8,99 ± 3,46	17,64 ± 6,80
	0,562	0,116	0,256
Final status
Recovery	8,95 ± 3,48	9,22 ± 3,44	18,17 ± 6,79
Ex	7,80 ± 3,83	7,96 ± 3,21	15,75 ± 6,77
	0,010	0,009	0,006
Final status
Ex	7,80 ± 3,83	7,96 ± 3,21	15,75 ± 6,77
Partial recovery	8,87 ± 3,43	9,13 ± 3,38	18,00 ± 6,67
Recovery	10,40 ± 4,10	10,73 ± 4,20	21,13 ± 8,19
	0,001	0,001	<0,001

GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale.