Age 1.00 0.251
0.000*
-0.174
 0.014*
  0.255
  0.000*
   -0.370
   0.000*
-0.153
   0.030*
Weight   1.00  0.115
 0.105
  0.680
  0.000*
  -0.105
   0.137
-0.84
  0.236
Height      1.00  -0.613
  0.000
   0.036
   0.611
0.85
0.230
BMI         1.00   -0.065
   0.361
-0.117
0.098
CEUT            1.00 0.414
0.000*
CELT           1.00
Female participants
Age 1.00 0.159
0.016*
-0.144
0.030*
 0.221
 0.001*
 -0.319
  0.000*
-0.458
0.000*
Weight   1.00 0.218
0.001*
 0.854
 0.000*
 -0.144
 0.030*
-0.145
0.029*
Height     1.00 -0.314
 0.000*
 0.002
 0.977
0.121
0.069
BMI        1.00 -0.141
 0.033*
-0.197
0.003*
CEUT          1.00 0.364
0.000*
CELT           1.00
BMI =body mass index; CEUT=chest expansion of upper thoracic; CELT=chest expansion of lower thoracic. *p<0.05
Table 4: Relationship between chest expansion and age, weight, height and body mass index (BMI).