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Table 2 Association between grip strength and physiological data adjusted for age, body composition, and smoking

From: Association of physiological factors with grip and leg extension strength: tohoku medical megabank community-based cohort study

 

Men

Women

N

β

p-value

N

β

p-value

Anthropometry

 WCa, cm

2855

–0.407

< 0.0001

6701

–0.157

< 0.0001

 %BFM, %

2851

–0.770

< 0.0001

6704

–0.391

< 0.0001

 Bone area ratio, %

2858

0.121

0.0007

6713

0.092

< 0.0001

Pulmonary function

 VCb, L

2716

2.668

< 0.0001

6375

2.535

< 0.0001

 FVCb, L

2708

2.345

< 0.0001

6350

2.513

< 0.0001

 FEV1b, L

2708

2.665

< 0.0001

6350

2.705

< 0.0001

 FEV1/FVCb, %

2708

0.033

0.1078

6350

0.000

0.9851

Blood pressure

 SBP, mmHg

2857

0.011

0.1738

6705

0.013

0.0001

 DBP, mmHg

2857

0.053

< 0.0001

6705

0.019

0.0003

Pulse rate, beat/min

2857

–0.023

0.0666

6705

–0.005

0.4072

CIMT, mm

2845

–2.401

0.0216

6677

0.655

0.2269

Lipid markers

 TC, mg/dL

2858

0.004

0.3362

6710

0.003

0.0832

 Triglycerides, mg/dL

2858

0.001

0.4133

6710

–0.002

0.0545

 HDL-C, mg/dL

2858

0.015

0.0911

6710

0.009

0.0123

Glucometabolic markers

 HbA1c, %

2856

–0.730

0.0099

6701

–0.385

0.0095

 Glucose, mg/dL

2856

–0.004

0.6317

6701

–0.001

0.8268

eGFR, ml/min/1.73 m2

2858

0.044

< 0.0001

6710

0.009

0.0085

Uric acid, mg/dL

2858

0.118

0.2730

6709

–0.054

0.3447

Red blood cell count, 104/µL

2858

0.001

0.7214

6708

0.004

0.0224

Hemoglobin, g/dL

2858

0.078

0.5088

6708

0.052

0.2927

Hematocrit, %

2858

0.046

0.2957

6708

0.030

0.1103

  1. The general linear model was adjusted for age, smoking status, and body mass index
  2. aAdjusted for weight instead of body mass index
  3. bAdjusted for height instead of body mass index
  4. WC: waist circumference; %BFM: percentage body fat mass; VC: vital capacity; FVC: forced vital capacity; FEV1: forced expiratory volume in 1 s; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; CIMT: carotid intima-media thickness; TC: total cholesterol; HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HbA1c: hemoglobin A1c; and eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate