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Adjusted or ideal body weight for nutrition assessment? / Jill Balla Kohn

By: Series: Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. 115 : 4, page 680 Publication details: April 2015Content type:
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Subject(s): Summary: The provision of medical nutrition therapy (MNT) involves estimating a patient's nutrition needs and the use of good clinical judgment. While research has shown that indirect calorimetry is the gold standard for measuring resting metabolic rate (RMR) in patients who are either healthy, ill, or critically ill,1-3 its use in practice can be limited; thus the reliance on predictive calculations tends to be the norm.
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The provision of medical nutrition therapy (MNT) involves estimating a patient's nutrition needs and the use of good clinical judgment. While research has shown that indirect calorimetry is the gold standard for measuring resting metabolic rate (RMR) in patients who are either healthy, ill, or critically ill,1-3 its use in practice can be limited; thus the reliance on predictive calculations tends to be the norm.

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