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Table 3 Correlations between VO 2max and age, percentage of body fat and waist circumference

From: The influence of active and passive smoking on the cardiorespiratory fitness of adults

VO2max (% pred)

r

p

Age (years)

-0.401

0.044*

%F

-0.429

0.011*

WC (cm)

-0.382

0.025*

  1. VO2max, maximum oxygen consumption; r, Pearson’s correlation coefficient. Significance was accepted at p < 0.05.
  2. *Analysis of Pearson’s correlation test and Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA) was also performed to compare VO2max and age, percentage of body fat and waist circumference, among groups.
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Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine

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