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. 2019 Jul 17;8(7):1040. doi: 10.3390/jcm8071040
GLIM Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition
BMI body mass index
MAMC mid-arm muscle circumference
BIA bioelectrical impedance analysis
DXA dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
CT computed tomography
FFM fat-free mass
ASMM appendicular skeletal muscle mass
FFMI fat-free mass index
ASMMI appendicular skeletal muscle mass index
SMI skeletal muscle index
COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CHF chronic heart failure
BNP brain natriuretic peptide
GOLD Global Initiative for Obstructive Lung Disease
BODE Body mass index/Airflow obstruction/Dyspnea/Exercise capacity
REE resting energy expenditure