Table 5.
Sex-specific age-adjusted and multivariable-adjusted standardized correlation coefficients between anthropometric measures and adipose tissue compartments according to obesity
| Men |
Women |
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| BMI <25 kg/m2 (n = 1,761) |
BMI ≥25 kg/m2 (n = 1,498) |
BMI <25 kg/m2 (n = 1,513) |
BMI ≥25 kg/m2 (n = 328) |
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| VAT | SAT | VAT | SAT | VAT | SAT | VAT | SAT | |
| SAD | ||||||||
| Age-adjusted | 0.762 | 0.576 | 0.690 | 0.520 | 0.652 | 0.633 | 0.642 | 0.525 |
| Multivariable-adjusted | 0.758 | 0.577 | 0.687 | 0.527 | 0.648 | 0.637 | 0.632 | 0.537 |
| TAD | ||||||||
| Age-adjusted | 0.587 | 0.628 | 0.540 | 0.622 | 0.534 | 0.799 | 0.372 | 0.770 |
| Multivariable-adjusted | 0.584 | 0.629 | 0.542 | 0.624 | 0.530 | 0.800 | 0.369 | 0.769 |
| BMI | ||||||||
| Age-adjusted | 0.520 | 0.564 | 0.404 | 0.609 | 0.516 | 0.657 | 0.399 | 0.505 |
| Multivariable-adjusted | 0.517 | 0.563 | 0.402 | 0.612 | 0.512 | 0.660 | 0.373 | 0.521 |
| WC | ||||||||
| Age-adjusted | 0.647 | 0.711 | 0.515 | 0.684 | 0.544 | 0.743 | 0.399 | 0.667 |
| Multivariable-adjusted | 0.643 | 0.715 | 0.513 | 0.689 | 0.542 | 0.747 | 0.382 | 0.697 |
All correlations were statistically significant (P < 0.001). Data were multivariable adjusted for age, smoking, alcohol consumption, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, treatment for diabetes, treatment for hyperlipidemia, menopausal status (women only), and hormone replacement therapy (women only).