Table 4.
Regression analysis results for the prediction of %BF from WtHR; boys and girls aged 6–14 years, Madrid, Spain, 2007–2008
Non-standardized coefficients (R) | Standardized coefficients (R 2) | ||||
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B | Typical error | β | t | P | |
Boys | |||||
Constant | −28·362 | 0·396 | −71·709 | <0·001 | |
WtHR | 106·500 | 0·876 | 0·811 | 121·604 | <0·001 |
%BF = 106·50 × WtHR – 28·36 | |||||
Girls | |||||
Constant | −15·140 | 0·537 | −28·194 | <0·001 | |
WtHR | 89·732 | 1·209 | 0·619 | 74·216 | <0·001 |
%BF = 89·73 × WtHR – 15·14 |
%BF, percentage body fat; WtHR, waist-to-height ratio.