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. 2009 Aug 18;72(2):82–87. doi: 10.1159/000232160

Table 2.

Correlations with BMC and BA

Variables BMC BA
Age
  Girls 0.83∗∗ 0.83∗∗
  Boys 0.70∗∗ 0.72∗∗
Tanner stage
  Girls 0.84∗∗ 0.83∗∗
  Boys 0.64∗∗ 0.58∗∗
Weight
  Girls 0.90∗∗ 0.92∗∗
  Boys 0.82∗∗ 0.89∗∗
BMI
  Girls 0.73∗∗ 0.76∗∗
  Boys 0.59∗∗ 0.66∗∗
Fat mass
  Girls 0.77∗∗ 0.80∗∗
  Boys 0.58∗∗ 0.68∗∗
Lean mass
  Girls 0.76∗∗ 0.78∗∗
  Boys 0.70∗∗ 0.72∗∗
SAATa
  Girls –0.38 –0.43∗∗
  Boys –0.26 –0.25
IAATb
  Girls –0.32 –0.36
  Boys –0.12 –0.11
SAAT + IAATc
  Girls –0.47∗∗ –0.52∗∗
  Boys –0.28 –0.27
Leptin
  Girls (n = 48)d –0.39 –0.44
  Boys (n = 62)e –0.38 –0.37

p < 0.05;

∗∗

p < 0.0001.

a

Adjusted for age, Tanner stage, weight or fat mass and IAAT.

b

Adjusted for age, Tanner stage, weight or fat mass and SAAT.

c

Adjusted for age, Tanner stage and weight or fat mass.

d

Additionally adjusted for estradiol and fat mass (instead of weight).

e

Additionally adjusted for testosterone and fat mass (instead of weight).