Validation of predictive equations for resting energy expenditure in children and adolescents with different body mass indexes
Abstract Background Accurate estimation of resting energy expenditure (REE) in children and adolescents is important to establish estimated energy requirements. The objective of this study was to assess the validity of existing equations in literature and a newly developed equation in estimating REE...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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Series: | Nutrition Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-023-00868-3 |