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Table 3 Correlations between anthropometric measures and fitness scores

From: Associations between anthropometric characteristics and physical performance in male law enforcement officers: a retrospective cohort study

Fitness and anthropometric information

%BF

LM (kg)

FM (kg)

Push-ups (reps)

−.413a

.444a

−.210

Sit-ups (reps)

−.198

−.177

−.308

Vertical jump height (cm)

−.566a

.391a

−.369a

Estimated peak power (w)

−.343

.879a

.107

Bench press (kg)

−.327

.781a

.073

Bench press ratio (BPR)

−.448a

.392a

−.241

300 m (secs)

.244

.049

.290

1.5 mile run (min:secs)

.285

.181

.399a

Estimated VO2 Max.(ml.kg.min.-1)

−.287

−.214

−.419a

  1. %BF Percentage Body Fat, LM Lean Mass, FM Fat Mass
  2. aCorrelation is significant with p ≤ .001