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Energy Requirements for Adults

Energy prediction equationsFor resting energy expenditure (REE) or resting metabolic rate (RMR), where weight (W)

in kilograms (kg), height (H) in centimeters, and age () in years!

Ireton-Jones

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• $%diagnosis o& burn (present%', absent%)

• %obesity, body mass index ($M*) +- kg.m (present%', absent%)

• /%sex (male%', &emale%)

• 0%diagnosis o& trauma (present%', absent%)

• /pontaneously breathing# 123''()45(W)312()

• 6entilator dependent (original, '22)# '253'()45(W)47'(/)42(0)475'($)

• 6entilator8dependent (re9ised, )# '-7:3''()45(W)4::(/)4;2(0)47:($)

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