Research Article

Geographical Differences in the Population-Based Cross-Sectional Growth Curve and Age at Peak Height Velocity with respect to the Prevalence Rate of Overweight in Japanese Children

Table 4

Correlations between age at PHV and standardized weight, height, and prevalence rate of overweight.

Age56789

Males
 Weight−0.63−0.65−0.67−0.66−0.65
 Height−0.24−0.28−0.25−0.21−0.25
 Overweight−0.70−0.74−0.75−0.76−0.75
Females
 Weight−0.48−0.55−0.52−0.62−0.69
 Height−0.25−0.24−0.24−0.36−0.53
 Overweight−0.56−0.59−0.61−0.64−0.67

, , and .
Weight: standardized weight.
Height: standardized height.
Overweight: standardized prevalence rate of overweight.