Research Article
Development of a New Equation for the Prediction of Resting Metabolic Rate in Sri Lankan Adults
Table 2
Multivariable fractional polynomials (MFP) output.
| | Variable | Deviance | Power (s) |
| | Cycle 1 | | | | Weight | 288296.9 | — | | 250396.2 | 1 | | 221165.6 | −1 | | 212826 | 2, 1 | | Gender 1 | 280378.9 | — | | 250396.2 | 1 | | BMI | 268815.4 | — | | 250396.2 | 1 | | 220161.5 | −0.5 | | 206013.9 | 3, 3 | | Height | 277688.7 | — | | 268815.4 | 1 | | 266702.9 | 3 | | 261586.7 | 3, 3 | | Age | 294960.8 | — | | 277688.7 | 1 | | 276986.6 | −1 | | 276324.9 | −2, 3 |
| | Cycle 2 | | | | Weight | 884932 | — | | 294960.8 | 1 | | 257869.8 | 3 | | 255975.6 | 3, 3 | | Gender 1 | 433506.4 | — | | 294960.8 | 1 | | BMI | 294960.8 | — | | 262089.8 | 1 | | 243042.8 | −2 | | 231763.8 | 3, 3 | | Height | 294960.8 | — | | 270268.1 | 1 | | 267832 | 3 | | 263642.4 | 3, 3 |
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