The Relation of CUN-BAE Index with Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference in Adults Aged 50 to 85 Years: The MCC-Spain Study

The Relation of CUN-BAE Index with Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference in Adults Aged 50 to 85 Years: The MCC-Spain Study

<i>Backgound</i>: Traditional anthropometrics such as body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference (WC) do not fully capture the complex biology of body fat (BF) in the elderly. The Clinica Universidad de Navarra-Body Adiposity Estimator (CUN-BAE) index, based on BMI, is proposed as a be...

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Main Authors: Veronica Davila-Batista, Antonio J. Molina, Tania Fernández-Villa, Dora Romaguera, Beatriz Pérez-Gómez, Laura Vilorio-Marqués, Trinidad Dierssen-Sotos, Jone M. Altzibar, Victor Moreno, Eva Ardanaz, Inmaculada Salcedo-Bellido, Guillermo Fernández-Tardon, Rocio Capelo, Dolores Salas, Rafael Marcos-Gragera, José María Huerta, Silvia de Sanjosé, María Ángeles Sierra, José M. Canga-Presa, Ines Gómez-Acebo, Pilar Amiano, Marina Pollan, Nuria Aragones, Gemma Castaño-Vinyals, Manolis Kogevinas, Vicente Martín, on behalf of MCC-Spain study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
nutritional status
older adults
anthropometric measures
obesity
body site
agreement
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/4/996

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