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. 2021 May 11;13(5):1597. doi: 10.3390/nu13051597

Table 2.

Correlations between serum 25(OH)D and body composition or cardiorespiratory parameters.

All
(n = 57)
Boys
(n = 30)
Girls
(n = 27)
Insufficiency
(n = 18)
Sufficiency
(n = 39)
BMI (kg/m2) −0.086 (0.525) 0.034 (0.860) −0.178 (0.374) 0.001 (0.996) −0.266 (0.101)
LM (kg) −0.056 (0.679) 0.052 (0.784) −0.041 (0.840) 0.117 (0.644) −0.344 (0.032)
LMI (kg/m2) 1,* −0.054 (0.688) 0.083 (0.662) −0.085 (0.672) −0.027 (0.916) −0.355 (0.027)
FM (kg) −0.077 (0.571) 0.016 (0.932) −0.157 (0.434) 0.073 (0.772) −0.213 (0.193)
FMI (kg/m2) 1 −0.091 (0.500) −0.012 (0.949) −0.180 (0.369) 0.012 (0.961) −0.169 (0.304)
Calcium (mg/dL) −0.082 (0.546) −0.014 (0.942) −0.144 (0.474) −0.050 (0.844) −0.038 (0.819)
Phosphorus (mg/dL) −0.132 (0.329) −0.101 (0.595) −0.134 (0.507) −0.191 (0.448) 0.006 (0.971)
Alkaline phosphatase (IU/L) 0.017 (0.901) −0.081 (0.670) 0.014 (0.943) 0.362 (0.140) 0.009 (0.957)
HRmax (beats/min) 0.010 (0.944) 0.170 (0.371) −0.276 (0.164) 0.182 (0.470) 0.277 (0.087)
VO2max (L/min) −0.088 (0.513) 0.088 (0.642) −0.142 (0.480) −0.130 (0.606) −0.258 (0.113)
VO2max (mL/kgweight/min) −0.017 (0.900) 0.084 (0.659) −0.119 (0.556) −0.250 (0.316) 0.066 (0.689)
VO2max (mL/kgleanmass/min) −0.071 (0.600) 0.050 (0.793) −0.182 (0.364) −0.339 (0.168) 0.037 (0.825)
RER 0.063 (0.641) 0.120 (0.527) −0.098 (0.627) 0.399 (0.101) 0.122 (0.459)

Data presented as r (p-value); BMI, Body Mass Index; LM, Lean mass; LMI, Lean mass index; FM, Fat mass; FMI, Fat mass index; HR, Heart rate; VO2max, maximal oxygen uptake; RER, Respiratory exchange ratio; * Variables that were log10-transformed by sex group; 1 Relative to age, derived from Centers for Disease Control (CDC) growth data. Bold values indicate a statistically significant difference (p < 0.05).