Association between chronic airway diseases and sarcopenia (EWGSOP2)
| Sarcopenia status | Chronic airway diseases | Model 1 | Model 2 |
| OR (95% CI) | OR (95% CI) | ||
| Probable sarcopenia (n=506) | No (n=356) | Ref. | Ref. |
| Yes (n=150) | 1.20 (0.96–1.49) | 1.28 (1.02–1.60) | |
| Confirmed sarcopenia (n=82) | No (n=46) | Ref. | Ref. |
| Yes (n=36) | 2.03 (1.29–3.21) | 2.13 (1.33–3.43) |
EWGSOP2: European Working Group of Sarcopenia in Older People 2; Ref.: no chronic airway diseases. Model 1 was adjusted for age and sex; model 2 was model 1 plus total body fat (%), height (cm) and smoking status.