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. 2020 Mar 16;19:47. doi: 10.1186/s12944-020-01218-6

Table 6.

Spearman rank correlations between selected anthropometric parameters and individual lipid profile values

TC HDL-C TG LDL-C
age (years) −0.179 −0.238 0.200 −0.166
BMI percentile −0.033 −0.154 0.139 −0.021
bioimp_fat_mass_% 0.035 − 0.083 0.142 0.035
bioimp_muscle_mass_% −0.040 0.079 −0.144 − 0.038
bioimp_lean_mass_% −0.037 0.086 −0.146 − 0.036
weight at birth (grams) −0.012 0.054 −0.089 − 0.014
gestational age (weeks) −0.035 0.026 −0.022 − 0.051
father’s BMI 0.001 −0.072 0.058 0.023
mother’s BMI −0.057 −0.050 0.019 −0.050
waist z-score −0.070 −0.229 0.129 −0.040
SBP z-score −0.033 −0.092 0.131 −0.041
DBP z-score −0.004 −0.080 0.111 −0.007

Spearman correlation, p-value was bolded as statistically significant if p < 0.05