Research Article

Body Mass Index, Waist Circumference, Body Fat, Fasting Blood Glucose in a Sample of Moroccan Adolescents Aged 11–17 Years

Table 4

Pearson’s correlation coefficients of FBG with FM, PBF, BMI, and WC.

FBG
FMPBFBMIWC

Boys
 Total ( 𝑛 = 4 4 )0.1210.1550.1930.214
 Normal weight ( 𝑛 = 1 7 )0.1800.1030.2730.214
 Overweight-obese ( 𝑛 = 2 7 )−0.0490.0050.0260.270
Girls
 Total ( 𝑛 = 1 2 3 )0.241**0.246**0.0940.090
 Normal weight ( 𝑛 = 8 0 )0.0760.105−0.036−0.142
 Overweight-obese ( 𝑛 = 4 3 )0.583**0.561**0.330*0.528**

*Correlation is significant at 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 .
**Correlation is significant at 𝑃 < 0 . 0 1 .
Dependent variable: FBG.