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Table 5 Multiple linear regression analysis for predicting total energy expenditure (kcal/d) in 10- to 12-year-old children

From: Total energy expenditure of 10- to 12-year-old Japanese children measured using the doubly labeled water method

 

Boys and girls (n = 52)

Boys (n = 31)

Girls (n = 21)

Predictor variables

B

β

p

B

β

p

B

β

p

FFM (kg)

51.1

0.74

0.000

47.1

0.73

0.000

55.5

0.83

0.000

Steps

0.0505

0.51

0.000

0.0568

0.61

0.000

0.0315

0.28

0.049

Constant

−177

–

0.000

−122

–

0.664

−117

–

0.729

 

Adjusted R2 = 0.712

Adjusted R2 = 0.679

Adjusted R2 = 0.654

  1. FFM fat-free mass, B partial regression coefficient, β standardised partial regression coefficient
  2. All predictor variables were entered into the regression equation simultaneously
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Nutrition & Metabolism

ISSN: 1743-7075

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