Validity of predictive equations to estimate RMR in females with varying BMI

Estimation of RMR using prediction equations is the basis for calculating energy requirements. In the present study, RMR was predicted by Harris–Benedict, Schofield, Henry, Mifflin–St Jeor and Owen equations and measured by indirect calorimetry in 125 healthy adult women of varying BMI (17–44 kg/m2)...

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Main Authors: George Thom, Konstantinos Gerasimidis, Eleni Rizou, Hani Alfheeaid, Nick Barwell, Eirini Manthou, Sadia Fatima, Jason M. R. Gill, Michael E. J. Lean, Dalia Malkova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutritional Science
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679020000117/type/journal_article