Table 3: Relationships among appendicular muscles, fat mass, and limb circumference using a regression analysis (n = 74).
AMM - Appendicular muscle mass; AFM - Appendicular fat mass; RUCRight upper arm circumference; LUC - Left upper arm circumference; RFC - Right forearm circumference; LFC - Left forearm circumference; RTC - Right thigh circumference; LTC - Left thigh circumference; RCC- Right calf circumference; LCC - Left calf circumference.
Variables | AMM | AFM |
β | P value | β | P value |
RUC | 0.47 | <0.001 | 0.77 | <0.001 |
LUC | 0.48 | <0.001 | 0.74 | <0.001 |
RFC | 0.72 | <0.001 | 0.52 | <0.001 |
LFC | 0.70 | <0.001 | 0.56 | <0.001 |
RTC | 0.49 | <0.001 | 0.81 | <0.001 |
LTC | 0.49 | <0.001 | 0.82 | <0.001 |
RCC | 0.55 | <0.001 | 0.66 | <0.001 |
LCC | 0.52 | <0.001 | 0.69 | <0.001 |