Clinical Study

Sex Differences in Vascular Compliance in Normal-Weight but Not Obese Boys and Girls: The Effect of Body Composition

Table 3

Univariable correlations with LAEI.

GroupCorrelate -value value

Normal-weight boysHeight0.73<0.0001
Lean mass0.690.0001
Age0.610.0003
Tanner stage0.540.04

Normal-weight girlsHeight0.630.0001
Lean mass0.600.0004
Fat mass0.570.0008
Tanner stage0.560.01
Age0.420.002

Obese boysHeight0.70<0.0001
Lean mass0.660.0002
Age0.660.0003
Tanner stage0.560.02
Fat mass0.540.02

Obese girlsFat mass0.510.003
Height0.490.01
Lean mass0.480.02