Research Article

Evaluation of a Thermal-Based Flow Meter for Assessment of Mobile Resting Metabolic Rate Measures

Table 1


Subject numberWeight (kg)Height (cm)Age (yr)GenderMSJE RMR (kcal/day)MG RMR (kcal/day)Difference: (kcal/day)Differential percentage: (%)

16817046F19681758−210−11
28519027M233525472119
36016327F1751199724614
48418927M2319298366429
56116427F1767231554831
66616159F19561150−806−41
711118047M26312133−498−19
84816150F17321366−366−21
98317658M23811694−687−29
1015018357M30892261−827−27
116616154F19311218−713−37
1210218252M25781700−879−34
1310215945F22341706−528−24
1410117556M25442510−35−1
157818657M23881808−580−24
1611018657M27081983−725−27

MSJE RMR = resting metabolic rate calculated based on the Mifflin-St. Jeor equation: for women: 10 × weight (kg) + 6.25 × height (cm) – 5 × age (y) – 161; for men: 10 × weight (kg) + 6.25 × height (cm) – 5 × age (y) + 5. MG RMR = resting metabolic rate measured by Medical Graphics.