Table 6.
Coefficients of correlation between organ and tissue masses/FFM and adiposity (%FM) stratified by gender in study population 1.
%FM vs. | ||
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Women (n = 179) | Men (n = 122) | |
Skeletal muscle (kg)/FFM (kg) | 0.30*** | 0.27** |
Residual mass (kg)/FFM (kg) | −0.57*** | −0.44*** |
Brain mass (kg)/FFM (kg) | −0.25** | −0.05 |
Liver mass (kg)/FFM (kg) | 0.39*** | 0.53*** |
Heart mass (kg)/FFM (kg) | 0.17* | −0.18 |
Kidney masses (kg)/FFM (kg) | 0.38*** | 0.21* |
P<0.05;
P < 0.01;
P < 0.001.