Table 2.
Correlation between body composition and anxiety/depressive symptoms in overweight and obese individuals with metabolic syndrome
| Parameters |
HADS-Anxiety |
HADS-Depression |
BDI |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | p | r | p | r | p | |
| BMI (kg/m2) |
−0.15 |
0.27 |
0.01 |
0.94 |
−0.12 |
0.38 |
| Waist circumference (cm) |
−0.29 |
0.038 |
−0.06 |
0.67 |
−0.22 |
0.12 |
| Waist-to-hip ratio |
−0.17 |
0.24 |
−0.12 |
0.40 |
−0.17 |
0.23 |
| Total fat (%) |
0.30 |
0.039 |
0.34 |
0.019 |
0.22 |
0.13 |
| Android fat (%) |
0.15 |
0.32 |
0.25 |
0.087 |
0.18 |
0.22 |
| Gynoid fat (%) |
0.26 |
0.083 |
0.32 |
0.029 |
0.21 |
0.16 |
| Trunk fat (%) |
0.26 |
0.078 |
0.32 |
0.031 |
0.24 |
0.11 |
| FMR |
−0.27 |
0.068 |
−0.27 |
0.065 |
−0.11 |
0.45 |
| Total lean mass (g) |
−0.57 |
<0.0001 |
−0.42 |
0.004 |
−0.44 |
0.027 |
| Gynoid lean mass (g) |
−0.50 |
<0.0001 |
−0.33 |
0.024 |
−0.34 |
0.22 |
| Android lean mass (g) | −0.47 | <0.0001 | −0.37 | 0.010 | −0.44 | 0.026 |
BMI = Body Mass Index; g = grams; FMR = Fat Mass ratio; HADS = Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale; BDI = Beck Depression Inventory.