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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of measured metabolic rates according to anthropometric factors of the subjects (n = 383)

From: Estimating the agreement between the metabolic rate calculated from prediction equations and from a portable indirect calorimetry device: an effort to develop a new equation for predicting resting metabolic rate

Mean ± St.Dev (Lowest- Highest value)

 

Male

Female

Age

37.5 ± 15 (10–77)

37.5 ± 14 (12–76)

BMIa

32.0 ± 6.9 (16.6–57.8)

29.8 ± 7.6 (17.3–60.2)

Weight

100.1 ± 23.1 (59–177)

79.7 ± 20 (42.7–166)

Height

1.76 ± 0.08 (1.44–1.98)

1.63 ± 0.06 (1.48–1.86)

  1. aRMRm means and their 95% confidence intervals in the BMI classes (kcal/kg body weight/day)