Nutrition & Metabolism

Table 2 Correlations of infant anthropometric and fatness variables (n = 128)

From: An anthropometric model to estimate neonatal fat mass using air displacement plethysmography

	Fat Mass	Percent Fat	Weight	Length	Triceps SFT*	Biceps SFT	Sub scapular SFT	Thigh SFT
Fat Mass	1.00
Percent Fat	0.95	1.00
Weight	0.72	0.53	1.00
Length	0.48	0.30	0.70	1.00
Triceps SFT	0.70	0.66	0.53	0.33	1.00
Biceps SFT	0.32	0.23	0.38	0.20	0.35	1.00
Sub scapular	0.73	0.66	0.56	0.38	0.70	0.37	1.00
SFT
Thigh SFT	0.64	0.61	0.48	0.35	0.68	0.40	0.62	1.00

*SFT, Skin-fold Thickness

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