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. 2021 Mar 12;100(10):e25020. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000025020

Table 6.

The relationships between physical activity levels and body composition data in all subjects.

Subjects with overweight/obesity (n = 58) Subjects with normal weight (n = 23) Total (n = 81)
Physical activity BMI Body fat percentage (%) Total body FM (kg) Fat-free mass (kg) BMI Body fat percentage (%) Total body FM (kg) Fat-free mass (kg) BMI Body fat percentage (%) Total body FM (kg) Fat-free mass (kg)
SB 0.006 −0.034 −0.026 −0.119 0.041 −0.229 −0.193 0.174 −0.032 −0.087 −0.068 −0.086
LPA −0.047 −0.241 −0.178 0.115 0.257 0.111 0.235 0.337 −0.074 −0.192 −0.150 0.078
MPA −0.238 −0.275 −0.275 −0.069 −0.067 −0.134 −0.276 −0.324 −0.188 −0.229 −0.247 −0.152
VPA −0.090 −0.210 −0.184 −0.002 0.111 −0.057 0.083 0.333 −0.160 −0.226 −0.195 −0.018
MVPA −0.218 −0.260 −0.263 −0.066 −0.060 −0.125 −0.272 −0.329 −0.169 −0.213 −0.233 −0.146

FM = fat mass, LPA = light-intensity physical activity, MPA = moderate-intensity physical activity, MVPA = moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, SB = sedentary behavior, VPA  =  vigorous-intensity physical activity.

Values are Pearson correlation coefficient.

P < .05.

∗∗P < .01.