The study of anthropometric estimates in the visceral fat of healthy individuals

Nutrition Journal

Table 2 Correlation coefficient matrix between VFA _CT and predictor variables in the modeling group ( n = 152)

	VFA_CT	ARS¹	AS¹	SUS¹	BS¹	WC	CS¹	WHR	SS¹	Age	CHS¹	BMI	TS¹	HC	THS¹	CAS¹	Wt	Sex
ARS ¹	.81^**
AS ¹	.80^**	.86^**
SUS ¹	.76^**	.82^**	.78^**
BS ¹	.76^**	.83^**	.80^**	.92^**
WC	.75^**	.63^**	.56^**	.57^**	.58^**
CS ¹	.74^**	.84^**	.80^**	.80^**	.74^**	.44^**
WHR	.74^**	.64^**	.58^**	.59^**	.55^**	.80^**	.54^**
SS ¹	.72^**	.76^**	.83^**	.73^**	.74^**	.48^**	.74^**	.48^**
Age	.70^**	.60^**	.67^**	.62^**	.56^**	.28^**	.79^**	.42^**	.68^**
CHS ¹	.66^**	.76^**	.74^**	.73^**	.73^**	.48^**	.72^**	.50^**	.72^**	.54^**
BMI	.63^**	.57^**	.46^**	.50^**	.54^**	.87^**	.34^**	.56^**	.37^**	.16^**	.43^**
TS ¹	.57^**	.68^**	.69^**	.66^**	.59^**	.31^**	.74^**	.37^**	.56^**	.37^**	.16	.43^**
HC	.54^**	.44^**	.38^**	.38^**	.44^**	.87^**	.22^**	.39^**	.34^**	.09	.31^**	.86^**	.16^*
THS ¹	.49^**	.59^**	.65^**	.61^**	.56^**	.25^**	.69^**	.34^**	.69^**	.64^**	.66^**	.11	.77^**	.10
CAS ¹	.45^**	.54^**	.61^**	.55^**	.50^**	.20^*	.67^**	.28^**	.65^**	.62^**	.61^**	.10	.74^**	.07	.85^**
Wt	.44^**	.38^**	.22^**	.35^**	.35^**	.77^**	.15	.44^**	.12	-.02	.18^*	.84^**	.09	.81^**	-.10	-.08
Sex	-.06	-.06	-.23^**	.01	-.07	.06	-.07	.10	-.31^**	-.14	-.26^**	.15	-.11	.01	-37^**	-.22^**	.48^**
Ht	-.13	-.18^*	-.30^**	-.13	-.18^*	.12	-.24^**	-.05	-.35^**	-.27^**	-.34^**	.06	-.23^**	.23^**	-.38^**	-.33^**	.58^**	.66^**

¹subcutaneous fat thickness; AS: abdominal skinfold, SS: suprailiac skinfold, ARS: armpit skinfold, TS: triceps skinfold, BS: back skinfold, SUS: subscapula skinfold, THS: thigh skinfold, CS: chest skinfold, CAS: calf skinfold, CHS: chin skinfold; WC: waist circumference; HC: hip circumference; WHR: waist-to-hip ration; Sex(0: female, 1: male); Ht, height; Wt, weight; BMI, body mass index; *, **.Correlation is significant at the 0.05, 0.01 level (2-tailed).

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