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. 2024 Jan 16;14:1450. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-52009-3

Table 2.

Associations between blood pressure values and BMI, BFP, sedentary time as well as MVPA.

Parameter Spearman's correlation coefficient
Total Female Male
r p r p r p
BMI
 SBP (mm Hg) 0.567  < 0.001 0.450  < 0.001 0.758  < 0.001
 DBP (mm Hg) 0.556  < 0.001 0.502  < 0.001 0.598 0.001
BFP
 SBP (mm Hg) 0.379  < 0.001 0.227 0.043 0.693  < 0.001
 DBP (mm Hg) 0.378  < 0.001 0.294 0.008 0.590 0.001
Sedentary time
 SBP (mm Hg) 0.109 0.257 0.001 0.995 0.317 0.094
 DBP (mm Hg) 0.018 0.851 -0.030 0.789 0.136 0.482
Average MVPA per day
 SBP (mm Hg) 0.130 0.179 0.125 0.269 0.108 0.577
 DBP (mm Hg) 0.038 0.697 0.033 0.773 0.041 0.834

Significant associations are highlighted in bold.

BMI body mass index, BFP body fat percentage, DBP diastolic blood pressure, MVPA moderate to vigorous physical activity, SBP systolic blood pressure.