| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5501576 | Experimental Gerontology | 2017 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
Our results indicate that the Mifflin-St Jeor equation (using FFM) is the most accurate equation estimating REE in these octogenarian men. Harris-Benedict or WHO equations are potential alternatives if information on FFM is unavailable, although their accuracy on an individual level is limited.
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Authors
Mikael Karlsson, Erika Olsson, Wulf Becker, Brita Karlström, Tommy Cederholm, Per Sjögren,