Predicting energy requirements of pediatric patients with disease: Which methods are appropriate?

Pediatric Health

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 479-489

  Tan, Sue Yee ^a   Poh, Bee Koon ^a   Jamal, Rahman ^b   Noor, Ismail Mohd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

basal metabolism; child; deuterium; disease; energy metabolism; indirect calorimetry; nutritional requirement; oxygen isotope

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CARBON 13; CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN 18; UREA;

ACCURACY; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; BICARBONATE UREA METHOD; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CALORIMETRY; CANCER PATIENT; CARBON DIOXIDE MEASUREMENT; CHILD GROWTH; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DOUBLY LABELED WATER TECHNIQUE; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; GAS EXCHANGE; GOLD STANDARD; HEART RATE; HEART RATE MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERMETABOLISM; INDIRECT CALORIMETRY; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; MEASUREMENT; METABOLIC RATE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REST; RESTING METABOLIC RATE; REVIEW; SCHOFIELD EQUATION; TOTAL ENERGY EXPENDITURE;

EID: 78149300545     PISSN: 17455111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/phe.10.51     Document Type: Review

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