Feasibility and Acceptability of Implementing Indirect Calorimetry Into Routine Clinical Care of Patients With Spinal Cord Injury.

Posted on 06 September 2016, Indirect Calorimetry, Scientific

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A new paper tested how acceptable can be among spinal cord injury patients to undertake an indirect calorimetry test with canopy hood.

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 %.