Table 4. Correlation between anthropometric indices and lung function in girls.
Variables | Period 1 | Period 2 | ||||||
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Correlation coefficient with FVC | P value | Correlation coefficient with FEV1 | P value | Correlation coefficient with FVC | P value | Correlation coefficient with FEV1 | P value | |
Age, years | 0.736 | <0.001 | 0.724 | <0.001 | 0.496 | <0.001 | 0.542 | <0.001 |
Weight, kg | 0.874 | <0.001 | 0.849 | <0.001 | 0.454 | <0.001 | 0.440 | <0.001 |
Height, cm | 0.907 | <0.001 | 0.898 | <0.001 | 0.682 | <0.001 | 0.710 | <0.001 |
BMI, kg/m2 | 0.606 | <0.001 | 0.567 | <0.001 | 0.169 | 0.003 | 0.141 | 0.0123 |
BMI, body mass index; FVC, forced vital capacity; FEV1, forced expiratory volume in the first second.