Measured and Predicted Resting Energy Expenditure in Malnourished Older Hospitalized Patients: A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Comparison

A number of equations have been proposed to predict resting energy expenditure (REE). The role of nutritional status in the accuracy and validity of the REE predicted in older patients has been paid less attention. We aimed to compare REE measured by indirect calorimetry (IC) and REE predicted by th...

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Main Authors: Maryam Pourhassan, Diana Daubert, Rainer Wirth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/8/2240