Research Article

Fitness and Adiposity Are Independently Associated with Cardiometabolic Risk in Youth

Table 3

Standardized regression coefficients examining the association of waist circumference and cardiorespiratory fitness with clustered cardiometabolic risk.

Waist circumferenceCardiorespiratory fitness
β change value β change value

Model 10.5700.0020.324<0.0010.571−0.0730.326<0.001
Model 20.5710.0170.002<0.0010.571−0.0780.000<0.001

Model 1 is adjusted for sex, age, and sexual maturity status. Model 2 is adjusted for all covariates and either waist circumference or cardiorespiratory fitness.