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Table 4 Estimated coefficients of the final prediction model for values of body fat (%) estimated by air displacement plethysmography in the model building database

From: A new anthropometric index for body fat estimation in patients with severe obesity

Coefficient

Estimate

Standard Error

t Value

p Value

Intercept

−48.805

33.124

−1.473

0.145

Abdominal circumference (cm)

0.087

0.035

2.439

0.017

Hip circumference (cm)

1.147

0.486

2.358

0.021

(Hip circumference (cm))2

−0.003

0.002

−1.981

0.052

Sex – Male

−7.195

1.123

−6.405

< 0.001

R2 = 59.4%

    
  1. Data were obtained from 72 obese patients