Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9072640 | Clinical Nutrition | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The Schofield equation and EAR are unreliable methods of predicting total energy requirements in children with inactive CD with a significant potential to underestimate energy needs. When energy requirements were greater than EAR it was due to physical activity and body habitus rather than raised REE.
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Authors
J.W. Hart, A.R. Bremner, S.A. Wootton, R.M. Beattie,