Table 4: Regression analysis of anthropometric indices and nutritional status by gender (n = 290: Male = 112, Female = 178).

 

Males

Females

Indices

β

95% CI

p-value

 β

95% CI

p-value

BMI

0.018

-0.424-0.436

0.979

-4.620

-3.458-0.909

0.251

MAC

0.178

-0.037-0.236

0.150

-0.088

-0.124-0.056

0.454

CC

3.713

-0.098-4.600

0.060

1.349

-0.977-2.064

0.481

TC

-2.745

-3.956-0.630

0.153

0.761

-1.185-1.797

0.686

WC

-2.962

-0.784-0.225

0.275

-12.047

-2.113- -0.298

0.010*

WHR

7.151

47.940-98.122

< 0.001*

5.982

49.385-89.189

< 0.001*

WHtR

-4.752

-1.493-0.030

0.059

5.764

-0.425-2.236

0.181

WtHtR

 

 

 

4.398

-0.637-2.163

0.287

BAI

0.636

-0.142-1.066

0.132

-0.588

-0.645- -0.030

0.032*

Excluded indices: male (HC, WtHtR), female (HC).

*Statistically significant, β: Standardized coefficients, CI: Confidence interval.

Male: R = 0.722, R2 = 0.521. Female: R = 0.695, R2 = 0.484