Comparison of Measured and Estimated Resting Energy Expenditure in Adolescents and Young Adults With Severe Obesity Before and 1 Year After Sleeve Gastrectomy

Comparison of Measured and Estimated Resting Energy Expenditure in Adolescents and Young Adults With Severe Obesity Before and 1 Year After Sleeve Gastrectomy

Introduction: Resting energy expenditure (REE) is often evaluated in adults and adolescents with obesity to estimate caloric requirements when advising dietary changes. However, data are lacking regarding the accuracy of methods used to clinically assess REE in adolescents with severe obesity. Moreo...

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Main Authors: Frances A. Rickard, Landy P. Torre Flores, Sonali Malhotra, Alexander T. Toth, Abeer Bader, Fatima Cody Stanford, Hang Lee, Miriam A. Bredella, Madhusmita Misra, Vibha Singhal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
obesity
adolescents
resting energy expenditure
calorimetry
equation
sleeve gastrectomy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00037/full

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