Table 4.
Partial correlation of body composition measures with oxidative stress (F2-isoprostane), adjusted for age, gender, race, and Tanner stage.
Correlation (r) | P-value | |
---|---|---|
BMI (n=147) | 0.090 | 0.288 |
BMI z-score (n=147) | 0.120 | 0.153 |
Body fat (% total mass) (n=141) | 0.175 | 0.041* |
Truncal fat (% total mass) (n=140) | 0.173 | 0.045* |
Significant at p<0.05.
Abbreviations: SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure.