Comparison of energy expenditure measurements by a new basic respiratory room vs. classical ventilated hood
Abstract Background Nutritional support is often based on predicted resting energy expenditure (REE). In patients, predictions seem invalid. Indirect calorimetry is the gold standard for measuring EE. For assessments over longer periods (up to days), room calorimeters are used. Their design makes th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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Series: | Nutrition Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-023-00903-3 |