Validity of some prediction equations to assess resting energy expenditure (REE) in 29 elderly obese subjects (>60 years)

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Siervo, Mario ^a   Labanca, F ^b   Colantuoni, A ^b  

^a MRC HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Obesity; Prediction equations; Resting energy expenditure (REE)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIMETRY; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FREDRIX EQUATION; HARRIS BENEDICT EQUATION; HUMAN; ITALY; LIVINGSTON EQUATION; MALE; MIFFLIN EQUATION; OBESITY; OWEN EQUATION; PREDICTION; RESTING ENERGY EXPENDITURE; WHO EQUATION; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; BASAL METABOLISM; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OBESITY;

EID: 40749122559     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03327788     Document Type: Article

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