Body composition and depressive/anxiety symptoms in overweight and obese individuals with metabolic syndrome

Table 2 Correlation between body composition and anxiety/depressive symptoms in overweight and obese individuals with metabolic syndrome

Parameters	HADS-Anxiety		HADS-Depression		BDI
Parameters	r	p	r	p	r	p
BMI (kg/m²)	−0.15	0.27	0.01	0.94	−0.12	0.38
Waist circumference (cm)	−0.29	0.038	−0.06	0.67	−0.22	0.12
Waist-to-hip ratio	−0.17	0.24	−0.12	0.40	−0.17	0.23
Total fat (%)	0.30	0.039	0.34	0.019	0.22	0.13
Android fat (%)	0.15	0.32	0.25	0.087	0.18	0.22
Gynoid fat (%)	0.26	0.083	0.32	0.029	0.21	0.16
Trunk fat (%)	0.26	0.078	0.32	0.031	0.24	0.11
FMR	−0.27	0.068	−0.27	0.065	−0.11	0.45
Total lean mass (g)	−0.57	<0.0001	−0.42	0.004	−0.44	0.027
Gynoid lean mass (g)	−0.50	<0.0001	−0.33	0.024	−0.34	0.22
Android lean mass (g)	−0.47	<0.0001	−0.37	0.010	−0.44	0.026

BMI = Body Mass Index; g = grams; FMR = Fat Mass ratio; HADS = Hospital Anxiety Depression Scale; BDI = Beck Depression Inventory.

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