Indices of Abdominal Adiposity and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Test Performance in Middle-School Students

Table 4

Correlation matrix showing anthropometric measures and cardiorespiratory fitness scores for girls.

	BMI	%BF (SKF)	%BF (BIA)	WC	WHtR	One-mile time	PACER score
BMI^1	1
%BF (SKF)^2	.651 **	1
%BF (BIA)^3	.604 **	.583 **	1
WC^4	.755 **	.559 **	.475 **	1
WHtR^5	.708 **	.530 **	.573 **	.889 **	1
One-mile time	.280 *	.412 **	.400 **	.412 **	.583 **	1
PACER	−.194	−.315 **	−.288 *	−.262 *	−.305 *	−.415 **	1

¹BMI stands for Body Mass Index.
²SKF stands for %body fat estimation from the two-site skinfold method and Slaughter formula.
³BIA stands for %body fat estimation from the Omron BIA device.
⁴WC stands for waist circumference.
⁵WHtR stands for waist-to-height ratio.
* 𝑃<.05.
** 𝑃<.001.