Table 3.
Multiple linear regression models for CT measurements of femoral cross-sectional dimensions and moments of inertia using leg length, thigh musculature, sc fat, and visceral fat as independent variables
| Standardized coefficient | se | P value | 95% confidence interval | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Femoral CSA (cm2) | ||||
| Leg length (cm) | 0.239 | 0.08 | 0.004 | 0.08 to 0.40 |
| Thigh musculature (cm2) | 0.364 | 0.10 | <0.001 | 0.17 to 0.56 |
| Subcutaneous fat (cm2) | 0.437 | 0.13 | <0.001 | 0.19 to 0.69 |
| Visceral fat (cm2) | −0.323 | 0.11 | 0.005 | −0.54 to −0.10 |
| Femoral CBA (cm2) | ||||
| Leg length (cm) | 0.126 | 0.08 | 0.12 | −0.03 to 0.28 |
| Thigh musculature (cm2) | 0.450 | 0.10 | <0.001 | 0.26 to 0.64 |
| Subcutaneous fat (cm2) | 0.419 | 0.12 | 0.001 | 0.17 to 0.67 |
| Visceral fat (cm2) | −0.371 | 0.11 | 0.001 | −0.59 to −0.15 |
| Principal moment, maximum (cm4) | ||||
| Leg length (cm) | 0.222 | 0.08 | 0.008 | 0.06 to 0.39 |
| Thigh musculature (cm2) | 0.388 | 0.10 | <0.001 | 0.19 to 0.59 |
| Subcutaneous fat (cm2) | 0.400 | 0.13 | 0.002 | 0.15 to 0.65 |
| Visceral fat (cm2) | −0.336 | 0.11 | 0.004 | −0.56 to −0.11 |
| Principal moment, minimum (cm4) | ||||
| Leg length (cm) | 0.182 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.02 to 0.35 |
| Thigh musculature (cm2) | 0.376 | 0.10 | <0.001 | 0.17 to 0.58 |
| Subcutaneous fat (cm2) | 0.393 | 0.13 | 0.003 | 0.13 to 0.65 |
| Visceral fat (cm2) | −0.287 | 0.12 | 0.014 | −0.52 to −0.06 |
| Polar moment (cm4) | ||||
| Leg length (cm) | 0.219 | 0.08 | 0.007 | 0.06 to 0.38 |
| Thigh musculature (cm2) | 0.406 | 0.10 | <0.001 | 0.21 to 0.60 |
| Subcutaneous fat (cm2) | 0.420 | 0.12 | 0.001 | 0.17 to 0.67 |
| Visceral fat (cm2) | −0.336 | 0.11 | 0.003 | −0.55 to −0.12 |