Table 2 |
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Fat regional prediction equations |
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| Body Region |
Regional fat mass (g) prediction equation (A: Circumference; B: BMI, C: Weight; D:
Height) |
Multiple Regression Adjusted R2 |
Standard Error of Residual (g) |
Multiple Regression p-value |
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| Male |
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| chest |
y = -9754.4 + 56.413*A + 233.61*B |
0.8433 |
211.8 |
<0.0001 |
| waist |
y = -15545 + 100.23*A + 420.94*B |
0.8510 |
388.3 |
<0.0001 |
| hips |
y = -17395 + 160.97*A + 190.77*B |
0.7606 |
446.8 |
<0.0001 |
| upper leg |
y = -8108.9 + 120.21*A + 49.267*C |
0.7261 |
366.0 |
<0.0001 |
| calf |
y = -5809.4 + 127.18*A + 1321.9*D |
0.4451 |
308.7 |
<0.0001 |
| upper arm |
y = -4649.7 + 122.64*A + 949.59*D |
0.6073 |
199.1 |
<0.0001 |
| Female |
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| chest |
y = -14403 + 155.90*A + 134.12*B |
0.8286 |
354.4 |
<0.0001 |
| waist |
y = -7716.2 + 69.439*A + 235.28*B |
0.8041 |
341.4 |
<0.0001 |
| hips |
y = -13285 + 132.63*A + 221.32*B |
0.8245 |
337.8 |
<0.0001 |
| upper leg |
y = -6154.4 + 123.69*A + 48.254*C |
0.7338 |
363.9 |
<0.0001 |
| calf |
y = -4956.0 + 162.73*A + 13.875*C |
0.6296 |
281.7 |
<0.0001 |
| upper arm |
y = -2229.5 + 100.97*A + 13.001*C |
0.8953 |
52.2 |
<0.0001 |
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Ritchie and Davidson Nutrition & Metabolism 2007 4:29 doi:10.1186/1743-7075-4-29 |
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