Association between anthropometric criteria and body composition among children aged 6–59 months with severe acute malnutrition: a cross-sectional assessment from India

Table 5 Correlation of anthropometry and body composition indices

Baseline Parameters	WHZ		HAZ		WAZ		MUACZ		BMIZ
Baseline Parameters	Corr. Coeff.	p-value	Corr. Coeff.	p-value	Corr. Coeff.	p-value	Corr. Coeff.	p-value	Corr. Coeff.	p-value
Fat Mass Index (FMI)	− 0.02	0.74	− 0.05	0.28	− 0.03	0.45	0.06	0.20	0.01	0.90
Fat Free Mass Index (FFMI)	0.12	0.006	0.04	0.33	0.85	0.06	−0.20	< 0.001	0.11	0.02

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