A practical approach to estimate resting energy expenditure in frail elderly people

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 277-280

  Gaillard, C ^a   Alix, E ^b   Salle, A ^a   Berrut, G ^a   Ritz, P ^a,c,d  

^a Pôle de Maladies Métaboliques et Médecine Interne   (France)

^b Service de Gériatrie   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Elderly; Equation prediction; Frailty; Nutritional status; Resting energy expenditure

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; FREDRIX ET AL. EQUATION; HARRIS & BENEDICT EQUATION; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTING ENERGY EXPENDITURE; UNDERWEIGHT; WHO/FAO/UNU EQUATION;

EID: 47749102524     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02982634     Document Type: Article

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