Table 3. Pearson coefficients (R-value) for correlations between mean FSFs and descriptive body parameters (age, height, weight-, waist-, hip-, abdominal-girth measurements, WHR, BMI, BIA) and Spearman coefficients (R-value) for correlations between mean FSFs and age group.
Parameter | Coefficient | FSF | |
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Women | Men | ||
age group | r-value | 0.478 | 0.349 |
p-value | 0.002 | 0.027 | |
age | r-value | 0.462 | 0.23 |
p-value | 0.003 | 0.153 | |
Height | r-value | 0.097 | 0.033 |
p-value | 0.552 | 0.838 | |
Weight | r-value | 0.127 | 0.221 |
p-value | 0.434 | 0.17 | |
Waist G | r-value | 0.157 | 0.38 |
p-value | 0.334 | 0.016 | |
Abd. G | r-value | 0.076 | 0.368 |
p-value | 0.639 | 0.019 | |
Hip G | r-value | 0.04 | -0.039 |
p-value | 0.806 | 0.809 | |
WHR | r-value | 0.051 | 0.307 |
p-value | 0.753 | 0.054 | |
BMI | r-value | 0.12 | 0.235 |
p-value | 0.461 | 0.145 | |
BIA | r-value | 0.12 | 0.5 |
p-value | 0.472 | 0.001 |
Abbreviations: Waist G, Abd. G, Hip G = waist, abdominal or hip girth, respectively, WHR = waist-to-hip ratio, BMI = body mass index, BIA = body fat measured with a bioelectrical impedance analyzer