Table 2.
Correlation of Food Habits and Physical Activity Scores with Cardiometabolic Measures
| Variable | FHQ Score
|
MAQ Score
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| r | P Value | r | P Value | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 0.14 | 0.01 | −0.12 | 0.03 |
| Waist Circumference (cm) | 0.19 | 0.004 | −0.11 | 0.05 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 0.01 | 0.84 | −0.12 | 0.03 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 0.06 | 0.24 | −0.06 | 0.29 |
| Total Fat Mass (kg) | 0.08 | 0.15 | −0.19 | 0.001 |
| Trunk Fat Mass (kg) | 0.11 | 0.06 | −0.19 | 0.001 |
| Triglycerides (mg/dL) | 0.11 | 0.03 | −0.15 | 0.007 |
| Total Cholesterol (mg/dL) | −0.006 | 0.90 | −0.08 | 0.14 |
| HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | −0.18 | 0.0013 | 0.05 | 0.34 |
| LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 0.03 | 0.55 | −0.09 | 0.10 |
| Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dl) | 0.03 | 0.64 | −0.03 | 0.59 |
| 2-hr plasma glucose (mg/dl) | 0.08 | 0.12 | −0.10 | 0.07 |
| HbA1c (%) | 0.02 | 0.71 | −0.08 | 0.15 |
| HOMA-IR | 0.13 | 0.018 | −0.02 | 0.69 |
| HOMA-B | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.02 | 0.70 |
| REE (kcal/kg FFM) | 0.19 | 0.0015 | 0.06 | 0.59 |
Plus–minus values are means ±SD. FHQ, Food Habits Questionnaire; MAQ, Modifiable Activity Questionnaire; HOMA-IR and HOMA-B denote homeostasis model of insulin resistance and beta-cell function, respectively. REE, resting energy expenditure; FFM, fat-free mass.