Table 2. Correlation between serum testosterone level, anthropometric data, and knee strength.
Variable | Testosterone | |
---|---|---|
r | p-value | |
No. of comorbidities | -0.212 | 0.101 |
Weight | -0.394 | 0.002* |
Waist | -0.434 | 0.000* |
Body mass index | -0.353 | 0.005* |
Thigh circumference, right | -0.261 | 0.042* |
Thigh circumference, left | -0.270 | 0.035* |
Calf circumference, right | -0.390 | 0.002* |
Calf circumference, left | -0.336 | 0.008* |
Thigh circumference/weight, right | 0.411 | 0.001* |
Thigh circumference/weight, left | 0.408 | 0.001* |
Calf circumference/weight, right | 0.330 | 0.009* |
Calf circumference/weight, left | 0.384 | 0.002* |
Thigh circumference/waist, right | 0.258 | 0.045* |
Thigh circumference/waist, left | 0.253 | 0.049* |
Calf circumference/waist, right | 0.147 | 0.259 |
Calf circumference/waist, left | 0.216 | 0.094 |
Calf/thigh circumference, right | -0.194 | 0.135 |
Calf/thigh circumference, left | -0.063 | 0.630 |
Knee extension strength, right | -0.009 | 0.943 |
Knee extension strength, left | -0.127 | 0.328 |
Knee flexion strength, right | -0.062 | 0.635 |
Knee flexion strength, left | -0.141 | 0.278 |
Knee extension strength/weight, right | 0.334 | 0.008* |
Knee extension strength/weight, left | 0.264 | 0.040* |
Knee flexion strength/weight, right | 0.186 | 0.150 |
Knee flexion strength/weight, left | 0.114 | 0.381 |
Partial correlation analyses with age as a confounding factor were performed.
r: Pearson correlation coefficient.
*p<0.05.