Which equation should be used to measure energy expenditure in HIV-infected patients?

OBJECTIVE: In view of the practical need to use equations for the evaluation of energy expenditure in HIV-infected patients, the objective of the present study was to determine the concordance between the energy expenditure values obtained by indirect calorimetry as the gold standard and those obtai...

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Main Authors: Helena Siqueira Vassimon, Jacqueline Pontes Monteiro, Alcyone Artioli Machado, Francisco José Albuquerque de Paula, Andressa Kutschenko, Alceu Afonso Jordão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Series:Revista de Nutrição
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-52732013000200010&lng=en&tlng=en