Table 2. Correlations between serum testosterone level and body composition and physical fitness parameters.
Variable | Testosterone | |
---|---|---|
r | p-value | |
Body composition | ||
Body mass index | −0.200 | 0.082 |
Skeletal muscle mass | −0.099 | 0.385 |
Fat free mass | −0.020 | 0.858 |
Body fat mass | −0.214 | 0.062 |
Body fat percentage | −0.244 | 0.033* |
Abdominal fat percentage | −0.254 | 0.026* |
Visceral fat mass | −0.203 | 0.077 |
Physical fitness | ||
Cardiorespiratory fitness | 0.292 | 0.010* |
Flexibility | 0.082 | 0.464 |
Muscular endurance | 0.064 | 0.568 |
Muscular strength (grip test) | 0.191 | 0.083 |
Muscular strength (vertical jump test) | 0.115 | 0.301 |
Agility | −0.103 | 0.355 |
Balance | 0.041 | 0.711 |
Partial correlation analyses with age as a confounding factor were performed.
r: Pearson correlation coefficient.
*p<0.05.