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Table 4 Partial correlation analysis between adipose tissue and vital capacity index in BMI-, BFP-, and WHR- based male subgroups

From: Effects of fat distribution on lung function in young adults

 

BMI

BFP

WHR

Underweight

Normal

Overweight

Obese

Overweight + obese

Low fat

Normal fat

High fat

Obese

Overweight + obese

Normal

Obese

Controlling variables

n=

136

408

52

14

66

260

306

30

14

44

527

83

FFM and TMM

FM

− 0.136

− 0.231**

− 0.068

0.004

− 0.198

− 0.053

− 0.187**

− 0.094

− 0.329

− 0.108

− 0.203**

− 0.175

VAF

< − 0.001

− 0.237**

− 0.082

− 0.174

− 0.233

− 0.083

− 0.193**

− 0.012

− 0.548

− 0.120

− 0.200**

− 0.192

VAT

− 0.146

− 0.235**

− 0.070

0.019

− 0.199

− 0.048

− 0.179**

− 0.123

− 0.291

− 0.106

− 0.198**

− 0.156

SAT

− 0.136

− 0.231**

− 0.067

− 0.011

− 0.199

− 0.052

− 0.191**

− 0.078

− 0.355

− 0.110

− 0.204**

− 0.180

  1. FM fat mass, VFA visceral fat area, VAT visceral adipose tissue, SAT subcutaneous adipose tissue, BMI body mass index, BFP body fat percentage, WHR waist-to-hip ratio.
  2. **P < 0.01, with statistical significance