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Table 4 Correlation between % body fat and other anthropometric measures of obesity

From: Obesity in young-adult Nigerians: variations in prevalence determined by anthropometry and bioelectrical impedance analysis, and the development of % body fat prediction equations

  

BMI

WC

WHpR

WHtR

% Body Fat

Male r (P)

+0.094 (0.004)

−0.010 (0.758)

−0.008 (0.858)

+0.002 (0.946)

 

Female r (P)

+0.834 (<0.001)

+0.422 (<0.001)

+0.067 (0.078)

+0.362 (<0.001)

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