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

Table 3

Canonical coefficients and loadings for first canonical function.

	First canonical function
	Raw canonical coefficient	Significance	Standardized canonical coefficient	Canonical loading	Canonical cross-loading
Anthropometric dimension
BMI^1	−.177	𝑃<.001	−.540	.224	.155
BF-SKF^2	.063	𝑃<.001	.454	.747	.519
BF-BIA^3	.079	𝑃<.001	.497	.817	.568
WC^4	−.127	𝑃=.05	−.404	.258	.179
WHtR^5	18.52	𝑃<.001	.797	.603	.419
Cardiorespiratory fitness dimension
One-mile time	−.017	𝑃<.001	.734	.951	.661
PACER	.005	𝑃<.001	−.374	−.800	−.556

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