Table 3 Bivariate correlation of body fat percentage, body mass index, and daily step counts
Subjects | Dependent variable | Correlation coefficient within subjects | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Independent variable | |||
Japanese (n = 22) | |||
Step counts per day | Body fat % | −0.480 | 0.000 |
Body fat % | Body mass index | 0.443 | 0.000 |
Step counts per day | Body mass index | −0.007 | 0.952 |
Thai (n = 27) | |||
Step counts per day | Body fat % | −0.074 | 0.393 |
Body fat % | Body mass index | 0.791 | 0.000 |
Step counts per day | Body mass index | −0.067 | 0.441 |