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Table 2 Correlation coefficients between the VFA and the anthropometric indices

From: How can waist circumference predict the body composition?

 

Age

-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70-

All

Men

n

1360

2768

3328

1891

527

9874

 

SFA

0.664

0.637

0.627

0.638

0.634

0.581

 

WC

0.780

0.809

0.786

0.794

0.743

0.771

 

BMI

0.694

0.681

0.678

0.686

0.685

0.650

Women

n

133

291

595

587

90

1696

 

SFA

0.793

0.735

0.671

0.624

0.592

0.662

 

WC

0.806

0.798

0.785

0.765

0.800

0.784

 

BMI

0.808

0.773

0.761

0.710

0.714

0.727

  1. Values are Pearson’s correlation coefficients.
  2. All correlation coefficients were statistically significant at p < 0.001.