From: Malnutrition in patients admitted to the medical wards of the Douala General Hospital: a cross-sectional study
BMI
Mid upper arm circumference
κ (SE)
p
No malnutrition
Malnutrition
216
6
14
15
0.56 (0.06)
<0.0001
Expected agreement
82.01%
Observed agreement
92.03%
Pearson correlation coefficient MUAC vs. BMI = 0.78; p < 0.0001