Table 4.
Correlations between strength capacity and body composition in HF patients and controls.
1RM |
Power |
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HF | Controls | HF | Controls | |
Lean body tissue distribution | ||||
Total lean | 0.54† | 0.63‡ | 0.19 | 0.16 |
Legs lean | 0.53† | 0.54‡ | 0.13 | 0.11 |
Arms lean | 0.48† | 0.38* | 0.34 | 0.12 |
Body fat distribution | ||||
Total fat | 0.56† | 0.40* | 0.24 | 0.17 |
Leg fat | 0.45* | 0.37* | 0.06 | 0.11 |
Arm fat | 0.39* | 0.41* | 0.23 | 0.14 |
1RM is the one repetition maximum.
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p<0.01.
p<0.001.