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. 2014 Oct-Dec;12(4):420–424. doi: 10.1590/S1679-45082014AO3214

Table 2. Correlation between leukocyte count and subsets with anthropometric parameters of body composition and cardiorespiratory fitness (n=139).

Variables %G FM LM BMI VO2peak
Total leukocytes (u/L x 103) 0.27* 0.25* 0.08 0.22* -0.22*
Neutrophils (u/L x 103) 0.27* 0.24* 0.05 0.21* -0.25*
Monocytes (u/L x 103) 0.17 0.19* 0.13 0.18* -0.10
Lymphocytes (u/L x 103) 0.13 0.15 0.11 0.12 -0.03
Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio 0.22* 0.18* -0.01 0.17 -0.24

%G: percentage of fat; FM: fat mass; LM: lean mass; BMI: body mass index; VO2peak: Peak oxygen uptake. Spearman’s correlation. *p< 0.05.