Agreement between measured energy expenditure and predictive energy equations in paediatric oncology

Purpose: Optimal nutritional support in childhood cancer relies on the adequate provision of energy. This study investigated the impact of chemotherapy on resting energy expenditure (REE) during the first six months of treatment and the accuracy of predictive equations in calculating said requiremen...

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Main Authors: I Kellerman, M Kruger, J Schoeman, R Blaauw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-06-01
Series:The South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16070658.2023.2220270