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Table 2 Predictors of body composition for the diagnosis of suidoku

From: Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) of the association of the Japanese Kampo concept “Suidoku” (fluid disturbance) and the body composition of women

 

Splashing sound group (n = 24)

Edema group (n = 12)

OR

95 % CI

P

OR

95 % CI

P

Percent body fat (%)

0.84

0.76–0.91

< 0.01

1.07

0.99–1.17

0.086

ECW/TBW

 Arms

0.20

0.02–1.51

0.120

1.77

0.12–27.5

0.677

 Trunk

0.52

0.05–5.06

0.574

2.41

0.11–51.9

0.575

 Legs

0.40

0.04–4.00

0.434

4.09

0.18–96.5

0.373

Muscle Mass Index (kg/m2)

 Arms

0.06

0.01–0.51

< 0.01

8.85

0.70–119

0.092

 Trunk

0.29

0.12–0.63

< 0.01

1.90

0.81–4.50

0.140

 Legs

1.07

0.41–2.91

0.890

6.71

1.75–32.1

< 0.01

VFA

0.66

0.54–0.79

< 0.01

1.12

0.93–1.36

0.226

BMI (kg/m2)

0.61

0.45–0.78

< 0.01

1.18

1.02–1.38

0.03

  1. OR odds ratio, 95 % CI confidence interval, ECW/EBW Extracellular Water / Total body Water, VFA visceral fat area, BMI body weight divided by the square of body height (kg/m2)
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