Table 4 Hand grip and anthropometric measures
From: Value of ultrasound in grading the severity of sarcopenia in patients with hepatic cirrhosis
Group | P value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Child A,B | Child C | Control | ||
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Dry wt (kg) | 61.69 ± 7.54 | 51.73 ± 5.22 | 84.52 ± 12.45 | < 0.001 |
BMI | 20.59 ± 1.69 | 18.27 ± 0.80 | 28.21 ± 4.89 | < 0.001 |
MUAC | 28.31 ± 3.16 | 21.28 ± 3.47 | 33.45 ± 2.52 | < 0.001 |
Hand grip | 22.78 ± 6.36 | 14.88 ± 5.13 | 29.15 ± 7.50 | < 0.001 |