. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 4.

Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2010 Dec 18;158(5):722–726. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.11.020

Table II.

Simple correlations of age, anthropometric measures, and measures of fat and muscle in male and female patients

	Age	Weight	Height	BMI	Neck fat	Buttock fat	Neck muscle	Gluteus muscle	BAT +/−
Age	1.00	0.74^*	0.86^*	0.38^*	0.28	0.11	0.82^*	0.77^*	0.20
Weight	0.63^*	1.00	0.79^*	0.82^*	0.66^*	0.42^*	0.83^*	0.88^*	0.26
Height	0.73^*	0.60^*	1.00	0.34^*	0.21	0.17	0.78^*	0.81^*	0.32
BMI	0.44^*	0.93^*	0.27	1.00	0.85^*	0.54^*	0.56^*	0.61^*	0.12	Male patients (n = 45)
Neck fat	0.50^*	0.90^*	0.36	0.92^*	1.00	0.53^*	0.42	0.41^*	0.03
Buttock fat	0.37	0.86^*	0.28	0.90^*	0.77^*	1.00	0.25	0.24	−0.06
Neck muscle	0.45^*	0.79^*	0.52^*	0.69^*	0.77^*	0.56^*	1.00	0.86^*	0.34^*
Gluteus muscle	0.57^*	0.91^*	0.53^*	0.86^*	0.80^*	0.79^*	0.75^*	1.00	0.32^*
BAT +/–	0.13	0.27	0.30	0.19	0.24	0.18	0.43^*	0.41^*	1.00
					Female patients (n = 26)

Male patients (n = 45) and female patients (n = 26).

All P values <.05.