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Table 5 Score coefficients derived from principal components analysis regarding body composition variables and identification of body composition patterns for male and female participants.

From: Lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) activity, platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase (PAF-AH) in leukocytes and body composition in healthy adults

 

Men

Women

 

Component 1:

Fatness

Component 2:

Leanness

Component 1:

Fatness

Component 2:

Leanness

DXA ROI fat

0.915

-0.142

0.937

0.118

Arms fat

0.948

0.093

0.946

0.152

Legs fat

0.897

0.208

0.909

0.290

Total fat

0.990

0.088

0.968

0.217

Arms lean

-0.095

0.946

0168

0.893

Legs lean

0.230

0.926

0.187

0.902

  1. Score coefficients are similar to the correlation coefficients. Higher absolute values indicate that the body composition variable is correlated with the respective component. Numbers in bold indicate loadings greater than 0.5.