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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 16.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Obes (Lond). 2008 Jan 29;32(5):780–787. doi: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803802

Table 4.

Regional distribution of fat and lean soft tissue: regression coefficients (±s.e.)

Diabetes
status (D)
Gender (G) Race (R) Total fat /
lean1, kg
Height
Cm
Age
yr
Interactions R-sq
Trunk
Fat, kg 1.28±0.16 −2.25±0.16 Black −1.35±0.15
Hisp. −0.01±0.21 ns
White Reference
0.55±0.01 −.019±0.01* −.013±0.01ns none 0.90
Lean, kg 0.61±0.08 0.76±0.09 Black −1.78±0.08
Hisp. −0.11±0.11 ns
White Reference
0.49±0.00 0.01±0.01 ns 0.02±0.00 none 0.97
Legs
Fat, kg −1.51±0.16 1.93±0.17 Black 1.29±0.16
Hisp. −0.13±0.21 ns
White Reference
0.33±0.01 0.03±0.01 0.01±0.01ns none 0.80
Lean, kg −0.49±0.08 0.72±0.09 Black 1.12±0.08
Hisp. −0.10±0.10 ns
White Reference
0.37±0.00 −0.01±0.01 ns −0.02±0.00 none 0.94
Arms
Fat, kg −0.01±0.09ns 0.18±0.11 ns Black 0.01±0.06 ns
Hisp. 0.19±0.05
White Reference
0.11±0.00 −0.01±0.00 0.01±0.00* DxG,
p<0.001
0.77
Lean, kg −0.05±0.05 ns −1.33±0.06 Black 0.58±0.09
Hisp. −0.07±0.08 ns
White Reference
0.11±0.00 −0.00±0.00 ns −0.00±0.00 ns 0.89

Diabetes status coded as control subject 0, type 2 diabetes 1; gender: male 0, female 1; Coefficients for sites and intercept not shown

Unless otherwise indicated coefficients are different from zero at p<0.001

ns

not significant

*

0.001≤p≤0.05