Research Article

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

Table 6

Association between the PMA and mortality in study population.

RecoveryExitus
Median ± SD (median)Ave. ± SD (median)

Right PSOAS8,95 ± 3,48 (9)7,79 ± 3,83 (7)0,001
Left PSOAS9,22 ± 3,44 (9)7,95 ± 3,21 (7)0,001
Total PSOAS18,2 ± 6,8 (18)15,7 ± 6,8 (14)0,001