Table 3.

Partial correlations between indicators of body composition derived from abdominal MRI and neuroimaging outcomes adjusted for covariates.

Abdominal MRI	Brain MRI	r	CI 95%	Adjusted variance explained	p value	Significant
Visceral adipose tissue volume	Brain volume	−0.072	[−0.1, −0.05]	0.00486	1.928 × 10−07	*
	GM volume	−0.096	[−0.12, −0.07]	0.00888	4.279 × 10−12	*
	WM volume	0.023	[0.05, 0.0]	0.00018	0.085
	Global efficiency	−0.011	[−0.02, 0.04]	0.00031	0.441
	Local efficiency	−0.018	[−0.01, 0.05]	0.0001	0.217
Abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue volume	Brain volume	−0.067	[−0.09, −0.04]	0.00419	0.000001	*
	GM volume	−0.094	[−0.12, −0.07]	0.0085	1.178 × 10−11	*
	WM volume	−0.018	[−0.05, 0.01]	0.00004	0.184
	Global efficiency	0.015	[−0.01, 0.05]	0.00019	0.289
	Local efficiency	0.01	[−0.02, 0.04]	0.00034	0.498
Total adipose tissue volume	Brain volume	−0.112	[−0.13, −0.09]	0.012	2.679 × 10−21	*
	GM volume	−0.08	[−0.1, −0.06]	0.00614	1.157 × 10−11	*
	WM volume	−0.021	[−0.04, 0.0]	0.00016	0.075
	Global efficiency	0.006	[−0.02, 0.03]	0.00028	0.649
	Local efficiency	3E-04	[−0.02, 0.02]	0.0003	0.979
Lean tissue volume (normalized by body weight)	Brain volume	0.048	[0.03, 0.07]	0.002	0.00004	*
	GM volume	0.046	[0.02, 0.07]	0.001878	0.000093	*
	WM volume	0.032	[0.01, 0.06]	0.000762	0.0065	*
	Global efficiency	0.005	[−0.02, 0.03]	0.000283	0.649
	Local efficiency	3E−04	[−0.02, 0.02]	0.000316	0.979

Significant results, at the p = 0.05 level, are shown in bold and with *.