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. 2014 Feb 3;9(2):e87954. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0087954

Table 3. Bivariate correlations of physical exercise (Counts/minute and METS/hour/week) with biological and anthropometric parameters.

Count/minute METS/Hour/week
Fibrinogen (mg/dL) −0.100** −0.162**
hs-CRP (mg/dL) −0.181* −0.179*
HOMA Index −0.137** 0.055
Creatinine (mg/dL) 0.007 0.162**
Albumin/creatinine index (mg/g) −0.045 −0.049
Uric Acid (mg/dL) −0.026 0.106**
Glycated hemoglobin (%) −0.085** 0.023
Haemoglobin (mg/dL) 0.075** 0.084**
Total Cholesterol (mg/dL) 0.038 −0.009
HDL-Cholesterol (mg/dL) 0.133** 0.019
LDL-Cholesterol (mg/dL) 0.044 −0.015
Triglycerides (mg/dL) −0.173** −0.063*
Body mass index (kg/m2) −0.126** −0.081**
Body fat percentage (%) −0.230** −0.236**
Waist/Height cm/cm −0.161** −0.111**
Body adiposity index −0.173** −0.155**

Counts/minute by accelerometer; METS/hour/week by 7-Par/day; hs-CRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; LDL: low-density lipoprotein; Body adiposity index =  ((hip circumference)/((height)1.5) -18)).

P-values by Spearman correlation. * p<0.05 ** p<0.01.