Agreement between equations-estimated resting metabolic rate and indirect calorimetry-estimated resting metabolic rate in low-income obese women

ABSTRACT Objectives Indirect calorimetry is established as a gold standard to determine the resting metabolic rate (RMR), however, its clinical use is limited, especially in low-income settings. Thus, the use of predictive equations appear as an alternative to estimate the RMR, but its precision i...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Isabele Rejane de Oliveira Maranhão Pureza, Mateus Lima Macena, André Eduardo Silva Junior, Dafiny Rordrigues Silva Praxedes, Lais Gomes Lessa Vasconcelos, Telma Maria Menezes Toledo Florêncio, Nassib Bezerra Bueno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism 2020-04-01
Series:Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2359-39972020000400402&tlng=en

Similar Items