Table 2 Relationship between the cross-sectional area and volume of adipose tissue and patients’ physical characteristics.

From: Anatomical evaluations of the adipose tissue surrounding the flexor hallucis longus tendon

(a) Relationship between the cross-sectional area of adipose tissue and physical characteristics

Adipose tissue CSA

r value

p value

Body height (cm)

0.60

 < 0.05

Body weight (kg)

0.62

 < 0.05

BMI (kg/m2)

0.50

 < 0.05

Leg length (cm)

0.40

 < 0.05

Foot Length (cm)

0.57

 < 0.05

(b) Relationship between the volume of adipose tissue and physical characteristics

Adipose tissue Volume

r value

p value

Body height (cm)

0.66

 < 0.05

Body weight (kg)

0.63

 < 0.05

BMI (kg/m2)

0.40

 < 0.05

Leg length (cm)

0.48

 < 0.05

Foot Length (cm)

0.63

 < 0.05

  1. CSA, cross-sectional area; cm, centimeter; Kg, kilogram; BMI, body mass index.