Research Article

New Predictive Equations for Resting Energy Expenditure in Normal to Overweight and Obese Population

Table 8

General characteristics of subjects used for external validation.

VariablesTotalMenWomen value
Mean ± SD (n = 48)Mean ± SD (n = 24)Mean ± SD (n = 24)

Age (year)29.94 ± 8.3928.42 ± 10.0031.46 ± 6.25NS
Ht (cm)164.33 ± 7.90170.46 ± 4.85158.19 ± 5.06
Wt (kg)79.69 ± 17.4085.27 ± 19.9074.11 ± 12.54
BMI (kg/m2)29.44 ± 5.6729.33 ± 6.8329.56 ± 4.37NS
IBW57.74 ± 8.6564.84 ± 5.2050.64 ± 4.52
AdjWt63.23 ± 9.2369.95 ± 6.9356.51 ± 5.62
WC (cm)89.89 ± 12.9592.75 ± 16.0187.03 ± 8.32NS
HC (cm)106.12 ± 11.85104.13 ± 13.89108.11 ± 9.25NS
WHR0.85 ± 0.070.89 ± 0.060.81 ± 0.06
MAC (cm)30.61 ± 4.6229.02 ± 4.8332.21 ± 3.88
TST (mm)27.81 ± 8.9424.56 ± 9.0531.05 ± 7.72
MAMA (cm2)39.14 ± 13.6137.20 ± 14.0841.07 ± 13.14NS
PBF (%)32.10 ± 9.5225.43 ± 8.1738.78 ± 5.04
FM (kg)26.06 ± 11.1222.86 ± 12.6229.25 ± 8.48
FFM (kg)53.38 ± 11.0861.91 ± 8.8544.85 ± 4.55
TBW (L)48.30 ± 9.2755.12 ± 5.4241.49 ± 7.00
RMR (kcal/day)1737.52 ± 378.491971.17 ± 386.371503.86 ± 171.84
RQ0.74 ± 0.070.78 ± 0.060.69 ± 0.06