Comparison of different methods to estimate BMR in adoloscent student population

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-83

  Patil, Suchitra R ^a   Bharadwaj, Jyoti ^b  

^a Padmashree Dr DY Patil Medical College   (India)

^b GS Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Basal metabolic rate; Calorie needs; Indian environment; Population

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; CALORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BASAL METABOLISM; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; STUDENTS;

EID: 79953272179     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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