A new predictive equation for resting energy expenditure in healthy individuals

1990/02/01 by MD Mifflin, ST St Jeor, LA Hill +5 · 2,541 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Chemistry · Medicine · #Animal science #Basal metabolic rate #Biology #Body Composition Measurement Techniques #Body weight #Chemistry #Endocrinology #Fat free mass #Fat mass #Internal medicine #Medicine #Muscle metabolism and nutrition #Obesity #Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet #Predictive value #Resting energy expenditure #Weight loss

paper · doi:10.1093/ajcn/51.2.241

published in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 51(2), 241-247 (Elsevier BV)

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