Table 2.

Correlation between internal organ weight and body weight and height.

Organ	Male N = 83				Female N = 31
	Body weight		Body height		Body weight		Body height
Heart	r = 0.575	P < 0.001	r = 0.211	P = 0.056	r = 0.353	P = 0.047	r = 0.349	P = 0.050
Liver	r = 0.310	P = 0.004	r = 0.045	P = 0.685	r = 0.554	P < 0.001	r = 0.291	P = 0.106
Spleen	r = 0.001	P = 0.996	r = −0.102	P = 0.361	r = 0.198	P = 0.227	r = 0.295	P = 0.102
Left kidney	r = 0.331	P = 0.002	r = 0.018	P = 0.875	r = 0.256	P = 0.157	r = 0.236	P = 0.193
Right kidney	r = 0.275	P = 0.013	r = −0.013	P = 0.906	r = 0.400	P = 0.023	r = 0.368	P = 0.038
Brain	r = 0.490	P < 0.001	r = 0.401	P < 0.001	r = 0.396	P = 0.025	r = −0.049	P = 0.788
Left lung	r = 0.259	P = 0.018	r = 0.237	P = 0.031	r = 0.242	P = 0.182	r = 0.128	P = 0.483
Right lung	r = 0.130	P = 0.168	r = 0.196	P = 0.076	r = 0.394	P = 0.026	r = 0.096	P = 0.600

The percent body weight was also calculated for the weight of internal organs. This was done to get an estimate of percent body weight for each organ that was studied.