Research Article

Association between Abdominal Fat (DXA) and Its Subcomponents (CT Scan) before and after Weight Loss in Obese Postmenopausal Women: A MONET Study

Table 3

Pearson’s correlations between AF-DXA, AF-CT, ScF, VF, and WC after weight loss interventions.

AF-DXAAF-CTScFVFWC

AF-DXA1
AF-CT0.92*1
ScF0.86*0.94*1
VF0.67*0.72*0.43*1
WC0.89*0.87*0.79*0.69*1

* by Pearson’s correlation coefficient.
AF-DXA: Abdominal Fat by DXA (kg); AF-CT: Abdominal Fat by CT (SAT+VAT) (cm2); ScF: Abdominal Subcutaneous Fat by CT scan (cm2); VF: Visceral Fat by CT scan (cm2); WC: Waist Circumference (cm).