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Table 3 Partial correlation coefficients between serum levels of advanced glycation end products and types of relative muscle strength

From: Increased serum levels of advanced glycation end products are negatively associated with relative muscle strength in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

 

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

r

P

r

P

r

P

Handgrip

-0.21*

0.011

-0.19*

0.021

-0.17*

0.046

Knee extensor

-0.053

0.53

-0.031

0.72

-0.012

0.89

Ankle dorsiflexor

-0.20*

0.015

-0.19*

0.026

-0.20*

0.015

Ankle plantar flexor

-0.25**

0.002

-0.24**

0.004

-0.23**

0.006

  1. Model 1: adjusted for age, sex, waist circumference, physical inactivity score, and systolic blood pressure
  2. Model 2: adjusted for all parameters in model 1 and fasting glucose, serum creatinine, and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
  3. Model 3: adjusted for all parameters in model 2 and Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument-Physical Examination score
  4. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01
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