Table 3.

Spearman's correlation coefficients for the relationships among the post‐18 weight change, BMI at 18 years old, visceral fat area, subcutaneous fat area and waist circumference after controlling for age and BMI at 18 years of age

	Post‐18 weight change (kg)
BMI at 18 years of age†	−0.344	p < 0.001
Visceral fat area (cm2)‡	0.691	p < 0.001
Subcutaneous fat area (cm2)‡	0.781	p < 0.001
Waist circumference (cm)‡	0.851	p < 0.001

^† After controlling for age.

^‡ After controlling for age and BMI at 18 years of age.

BMI, body mass index.