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. 2014 Jul 31;9(7):e103499. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103499

Table 2. Correlation coefficient between visceral adipose tissue area and the indicators of adiposity in both sexes according to age group.

Visceral Adipose Tissue Area
Men Women
20–59 years ≥60 years 20–59 years ≥60 years
WHtR 0.79** 0.80** 0.73** 0.64**
C Index 0.68** 0.821 ** 0.72** 0.47**
VAI 0.501 ** 0.561 ** 0.38** 0.47**
LAP 0.701 ** 0.731 ** 0.61** 0.60**

Abbreviations: WHtR: Waist-to-height ratio; C Index: Conicity Index; VAI: Visceral adipose index; LAP: Lipid accumulation product.

**p≤0.01.

1Spearman’s correlation coefficient.