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. 2017 Jul 6;46(1):44–53. doi: 10.1177/0300060517714369

Table 3.

Values of Spearman correlations between circumferences of the head and trunk and selected body components in the studied groups in 2015.

Correlated variable PBF (%) MBF (kg) LBM (kg) SLM (kg)
Head circumference −0.02 0.13 0.26 0.3
Waist circumference 0.54* 0.61* 0.46* 0.43*
Hip circumference 0.19 0.44* 0.57* 0.57*
WHR 0.51* 0.33* 0.02 −0.02
Chest circumference at maximum inhalation 0.45* 0.68* 0.66* 0.65*
Chest circumference at maximum exhalation 0.54* 0.72* 0.58* 0.55*

PBF, percentage of body fat; MBF, mass of body fat; LBM, lean body mass; SLM, soft lean mass; waist-hip ratio, WHR. *p < 0.05.