A single-center prospective observational study comparing resting energy expenditure in different phases of critical illness: Indirect calorimetry versus predictive equations

• Main Authors: Tah, Pei Chien, Lee, Zheng-Yii, Poh, Koon, Majid, Hazreen Abdul, Hakumat-Rai, Vineya-Rai, Nor, Mohd Basri Mat, Kee, Chee Cheong, Zaman, Mazuin Kamarul, Hasan, M. Shahnaz
• Format: Article
• Published: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36737/

Objectives: Several predictive equations have been developed for estimation of resting energy expenditure, but no study has been done to compare predictive equations against indirect calorimetry among critically ill patients at different phases of critical illness. This study aimed to determine the...