2022
DOI: 10.1111/jir.12995
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Resting energy expenditure in adolescents with Down syndrome: a comparison of commonly used predictive equations

Abstract: Background Adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) are two to three times more likely to be obese than their typically developing peers. When preventing or treating obesity, it is useful for clinicians to understand an individual's energy intake needs. Predictive resting energy expenditure (REE) equations are often recommended for general use in energy intake recommendations; however, these predictive equations have not been validated in youth with DS. The aim of this study was to compare the accuracy of seven com… Show more

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