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Table 3 Moderation of cardiorespiratory fitness in the relationship between neck circumference and cardiometabolic risk

From: Neck circumference and cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents: the moderator role of cardiorespiratory fitness

 

Cardiometabolic risk

β

CI (95%)

p

Children 6 to 9 years old

 CRF

−0.004

−0.006; −0.003

< 0.001

 NC

0.464

0.392; 0.535

< 0.001

 CRF x NC

− 0.001

− 0.001; 0.000

0.001

Early adolescent group

 CRF

−0.003

−0.004; − 0.002

< 0.001

 NC

0.411

0.359; 0.462

< 0.001

 CRF x NC

0.001

−0.001; 0.000

0.019

Middle adolescent group

 CRF

−0.002

−0.003; − 0.002

< 0.001

 NC

0.330

0.276; 0.383

< 0.001

 CRF x NC

0.000

−0.001; 0.000

0.003

  1. CRF cardiorespiratory fitness, NC neck circumference, CI confidence interval. All analyses were adjusted for sex, ethnicity, and sexual maturation
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BMC Pediatrics

ISSN: 1471-2431

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