Research Article
Adiposity Measures and Plasma Adipokines in Females with Rheumatoid and Osteoarthritis
Table 2
Correlation between adiposity measures in nested case-control participants with and without arthritis in the Atlantic PATH cohort.
| | Waist circumference | Body mass index (BMI) | Waist-to-hip ratio | Percentage body fat | Fat mass index | Change in BMI from 18 years |
| | No arthritis | | Waist circumference | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Body mass index (BMI) | 0.185 | — | — | — | — | — | | Waist-to-hip ratio | 0.244 | −0.079 | — | — | — | — | | Percentage body fat | 0.164 | 0.755 | −0.065 | — | — | — | | Fat mass index | 0.160 | 0.930 | −0.057 | 0.903 | — | — | | Change in BMI from 18 years | 0.145 | 0.749 | 0.003 | 0.323 | 0.535 | — | | Rheumatoid arthritis | | Waist circumference | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Body mass index (BMI) | −0.052 | — | — | — | — | — | | Waist-to-hip ratio | 0.577 | −0.224 | — | — | — | — | | Percentage body fat | −0.049 | 0.797 | −0.250 | — | — | — | | Fat mass index | −0.101 | 0.900 | −0.293 | 0.931 | — | — | | Change in BMI from 18 years | −0.136 | 0.793 | 0.080 | 0.268 | 0.481 | — | | Osteoarthritis | | Waist circumference | — | — | — | — | — | — | | Body mass index (BMI) | 0.179 | — | — | — | — | — | | Waist-to-hip ratio | 0.693 | 0.061 | — | — | — | — | | Percentage body fat | 0.085 | 0.807 | −0.011 | — | — | — | | Fat mass index | 0.148 | 0.952 | 0.037 | 0.935 | — | — | | Change in BMI from 18 years | 0.128 | 0.747 | 0.087 | 0.365 | 0.561 | — |
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