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Published in final edited form as: Eur Radiol. 2016 Feb 6;26(11):4131–4140. doi: 10.1007/s00330-016-4231-8

Table 7.

Pearson correlations of physical activity (METs) with M. psoas and M. erector spinae, α=0.5, N=77.

	M. Psoas r(p)	M. erector spinae r(p)
METs	0.267 (0.019)^*	0.17 (0.13)
METs female	-0.29 (0.19)	-0.49 (0.0216)^*
METs male	0.37 (0.0055)^*	0.35 (0.0080)^*
METs ≤ 61	0.48 (0.0014)^*	0.44 (0.0039)^*
METS >61	0.02 (0.93)	-0.12 (0.50)
METs Stage 1/2	0.27 (0.13)	-0.03 (0.85)
METs Stage 3/4	0.26 (0.09)	0.30 (0.0496)^*

^*

=significant (p<0.05).