Table 6. Correlations between muscle-related, fat-related kinanthropometric variables and physical fitness variables.
Long jump | Medicine ball throw | CMJ | CMJ power | 20 m sprint | Agility test | |
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Corrected arm girth | r = 0.129; p = 0.383 | r = 0.656; p < 0.001 | r = 0.067; p = 0.651 | r = 0.792; p < 0.001 | r = 0.120; p = 0.415 | r = − 0.104; p = 0.480 |
Corrected thigh girth | r = 0.109; p = 0.461 | r = 0.623; p < 0.001 | r = 0.061; p = 0.681 | r = 0.849; p < 0.001 | r = 0.192; p = 0.191 | r = − 0.040; p = 0.785 |
Corrected leg girth | r = 0.356; p = 0.013 | r = 0.687; p < 0.001 | r = 0.370; p = 0.010 | r = 0.820; p < 0.001 | r = − 0.058; p = 0.696 | r = − 0.296; p = 0.041 |
BMI | r = − 0.164; p = 0.267 | r = 0.384; p = 0.007 | r = − 0.245; p = 0.093 | r = 0.648; p < 0.001 | r = 0.400; p = 0.005 | r = 0.113; p = 0.445 |
∑8 Skinfolds | r = − 0.427; p = 0.002 | r = 0.170; p = 0.249 | r = − 0.489; p < 0.001 | r = 0.417; p = 0.003 | r = 0.611; p < 0.001 | r = 0.333; p = 0.021 |
Fat mass (%) | r = − 0.474; p = 0.001 | r = 0.137; p = 0.354 | r = − 0.511; p < 0.001 | r = 0.367; p = 0.010 | r = 0.670; p < 0.001 | r = 0.357; p = 0.013 |
Muscle mass (%) | r = 0.424; p = 0.003 | r = 0.025; p = 0.864 | r = 0.462; p = 0.001 | r = − 0.174; p = 0.237 | r = − 0.459; p = 0.001 | r = − 0.171; p = 0.245 |
Fat mass (Kg) | r = − 0.354; p = 0.014 | r = 0.330; p = 0.022 | r = − 0.379; p = 0.008 | r = 0.564; p < 0.001 | r = 0.590; p < 0.001 | r = 0.240; p = 0.100 |
Muscle mass (Kg) | r = 0.188; p = 0.202 | r = 0.747; p < 0.001 | r = 0.160; p = 0.279 | r = 0.921; p < 0.001 | r = 0.110; p = 0.458 | r = − 0.145; p = 0.325 |
Muscle-bone index | r = − 0.058; p = 0.694 | r = 0.405; p = 0.004 | r = − 0.089; p = 0.547 | r = 0.555; p < 0.001 | r = 0.322; p = 0.026 | r = 0.048; p = 0.744 |