A Prediction Equation to Assess Resting Energy Expenditure in Japanese Patients with COPD

A Prediction Equation to Assess Resting Energy Expenditure in Japanese Patients with COPD

Background: Medical nutrition therapy is important in the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. Determination of resting energy expenditure is essential to define therapeutic goals for medical nutrition. Previous studies proposed the use of equations to predict resting...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Morikawa, Kazuyuki Tabira, Hiroyuki Takemura, Shogo Inaba, Haruka Kusuki, Yu Hashitsume, Yuta Suzuki, Yosuke Tenpaku, Taro Yasuma, Corina N. D’Alessandro-Gabazza, Esteban Gabazza, Osamu Hataji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
COPD
resting energy expenditure
prediction equation
Japanese population
fat-free mass
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/11/3455

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