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Table 5 Results of factor analysis for identifying the obesity factors in elderly women

From: Abdominal fat ratio estimation equation by abdominal type in elderly women

Factor

Item

Factor loading

Eigenvalue

Total variance explained (%)

Factor 1 BMI and body fat-related trunk circumference and upper limb circumference factor

Hip circumference

0.833

10.75

66.16%

Hip width

0.820

Abdomen width

0.776

Weight

0.728

Body fat

0.715

Waist width

0.675

BMI

0.670

AFR

0.648

Chest circumference

0.636

Abdomen circumference

0.625

Bust circumference

0.585

Factor 2 Circumference index values and waist-underbust circumference factor

WHR

0.895

6.18

11.71%

AHR

0.805

WHtR

0.644

Waist circumference

0.638

Waist thickness

0.634

Waist circumference (Omphalion)

0.604

Underbust circumference

0.587

Factor 3 Flatness indexes and abdomen and hip thickness factor

Hip flatness

0.860

5.96

4.55%

Abdomen flatness

0.842

Hip thickness

0.714

Waist flatness

0.645

Abdomen thickness

0.613