Table 2. Association of the fatty neck score (FNS) with the morphometric measurements of neck adiposity.

Morphometric measurements	FNS (no = 53)
	rsa	pb
0.25 NCc	0.37	0.007
0.50 NCe	0.42	0.002*
0.75 NCc	0.40	0.003*
Mean NCd	0.44	0.001*
0.50 NC:NL	0.35	0.011
Mean NC:NL	−0.01	0.925
0.50 NC:NHe	−0.58	<0.001*
Mean NC:NH	−0.83	<0.001*
0.50 NH	0.83	<0.001*
0.50 NC:NTf	−0.68	<0.001*
Mean NC:NT	−0.82	<0.001*
0.50 NT	0.83	<0.001*

Notes.

^aSpearman rank correlation coefficient.

^bP value.

^cNeck circumference (NC) at 0.25–0.50–0.75 of the neck lenght (NL).

^dAverage of 0.25 NC, 0.50 NC, 0.75 NC.

^eNeck height (NH).

^fNeck thickness (NT).

^*Bonferrroni-corrected statistically significant.