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Measure or estimate energy expenditure in spinal cord injury patients? A comparison of indirect calorimetry and commonly used predictive equations.

Posted on 23 February 2016, Indirect Calorimetry, Scientific

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A new study published on the Proceedings of the Nutrition Society focuses on energy expenditure after spinal cord injury (SCI) and how commonly used predictive equations tend to overestimate resting metabolic rate (RMR) by 5–32 %.

Resting energy expenditures in haemodynamically compromised cardiac patients.

Posted on 11 February 2016, Indirect Calorimetry, Scientific

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The importance of measuring and not estimating Resting Energy Expenditure has been confirmed also for critically ill cardiac patients in a pilot trial published on Heart Lung Vessel Journal.

Nutrition support practices in critically ill head-injured patients: a global perspective.

Posted on 09 February 2016, Indirect Calorimetry, Scientific

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A new study on Critical Care Journal describes international nutrition support practices in critically ill head-injured patients.

Clinical Guide for the Use of Metabolic Carts. Indirect Calorimetry—No Longer the Orphan of Energy Estimation.

Posted on 03 February 2016, Indirect Calorimetry, Scientific

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The importance of measuring Resting Energy Expenditure through Indirect calorimetry has been examined and confirmed in a study published on the ASPEN Nutrition in Clinical Practice Journal.

Guidelines for the Provision and Assessment of Nutrition Support Therapy in the Adult Critically Ill Patient.

Posted on 28 January 2016, Indirect Calorimetry, Scientific

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The updated Guidelines by Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) and American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) were published in beginning of 2016 on the Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.

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