Changes of upright body posture in the sagittal plane of men and women occurring with aging – a cross sectional study

Table 2 The correlation of height, weight and BMI with each body angle

Angle	Pearson’s correlation	Height (cm)	Weight (kg)	BMI (kg/m²)
Neck	r	−0.014	− 0.036	− 0.019
Neck	P	0.842	0.596	0.778
Thorax	r	−0.123	− 0.130	− 0.081
Thorax	P	0.070	0.053	0.235
Waist	r	−0.054	− 0.236	− 0.258
Waist	P	0.423	0.000	0.000
Hip	r	−0.112	0.070	0.171
Hip	P	0.103	0.307	0.012
Knee	r	−0.053	0.017	0.073
Knee	P	0.440	0.802	0.290

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