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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 10.
Published in final edited form as: Horm Res Paediatr. 2021 Mar 10;93(11-12):609–615. doi: 10.1159/000514130

Table 3.

Prediction of Weight Status and Central Obesity by Adiposity Rebound in Youth with CAH

Dependent/Outcome Variable Mean ± SD r β p
BMI Z -scorea
 BMI-z at 7 years (n = 42) 1.5 ± 1.2 −0.78 −0.70 <0.001
 BMI-z at 12 years (n = 27) 1.6 ± 0.8 −0.65 −0.37 <0.001
 BMI-z at 18 years (n = 11) 1.6 ± 0.9 −0.29 −0.22 0.4
 BMI-z at Latest (n = 42) 1.5 ± 0.9 −0.47 −0.32 0.002
DXAb (n = 22)
 Total Body Fat Mass (kg) 22.2 ± 9.4 −0.49 −4.17 0.03
 Percentage Body Fat (%) 37.7 ± 8.9 −0.37 −2.74 0.09
 Total Body Lean Mass (kg) 32.9 ± 11.8 −0.48 −3.32 0.03
 Trunk Fat Mass (kg) 9.2 ± 4.0 −0.51 −1.86 0.02
MRIb (n = 16)
 Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Volume (L) 4.5 ± 2.7 −0.56 −1.29 0.03
 Visceral Adipose Tissue Volume (L) 0.9 ± 0.6 −0.38 −0.19 0.2
a

Predictive Model 1: Outcome = AR age

b

Predictive Model 2: Outcome = Chronological age at measurement + AR age

Average age of measurement: 12.3 ± 2.9 years old