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. 2017 Aug 8;14(8):893. doi: 10.3390/ijerph14080893

Table 2.

The relationship between the lifestyle factors and body composition parameters, stratified by gender.

Study Variables Weight BMI Fat-Mass Percentage Fat-Free Mass Percentage Blood Pressure Heart Rate
r Coefficient r Coefficient r Coefficient r Coefficient r Coefficient r Coefficient
SRH
Men −0.47 *** −0.45 *** −0.46 *** 0.47 *** −0.31 *** −0.30 ***
Women −0.33 *** −0.41 *** −0.40 *** 0.38 *** −0.16 * −0.31 ***
MD
Men −0.26 ** −0.29 ** −0.28 ** 0.24 ** −0.26 ** −0.09
Women −0.19 * −0.21 ** −0.17 * 0.17 * −0.32 *** −0.24 **
PA
Men −0.28 ** −0.29 ** −0.28 ** 0.26 ** −0.28 ** −0.20 *
Women −0.30 *** −0.37 *** −0.36 *** 0.35 *** −0.31 *** −0.20 *
Smoking
Men 0.31 *** 0.23 * 0.12 −0.16 0.06 0.31 ***
Women 0.19 * 0.29 *** 0.23** −0.23 ** 0.18 * 0.20 *
Alcohol consumption
Men 0.35 *** 0.34 *** 0.41 *** −0.39 *** 0.09 0.29 **
Women 0.29 *** 0.37 *** 0.31 *** −0.23 ** 0.21 ** 0.21 **
PD
Men 0.33 *** 0.33 *** 0.25 ** −0.23 * 0.30 *** 0.15
Women 0.19 * 0.24 ** 0.26 *** −0.27 *** 0.32 *** 0.20 *

BMI = body-mass index; SRH = self-rated health; MD = Mediterranean diet adherence; PA = physical activity; PD = psychological distress; * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001.