Comparison of Predictive Equations for Resting Energy Expenditure in Overweight and Obese Adults

Table 4

Correlation of REE values from predictive equations and indirect calorimetry.

	Mifflin	Harris and Benedict	WHO1	WHO2	Owen
Harris and Benedict	0.99
WHO1	0.96	0.97
WHO2	0.96	0.97	1.00
Owen	0.95	0.95	0.99	0.99
REE (IC)	0.80	0.78	0.79	0.78	0.78

All values were statistically significant (𝑃<0.05).