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Penn State Equations for Resting Energy Expenditure in Critically Ill Patients

The EBMcalc module Penn State Equations for Resting Energy Expenditure in Critically Ill Patients is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.

This calculator yields the following results:

Body Mass Index
Mifflin St Jeor RMR
Penn State 2010 RMR
Penn State 2003 RMR
Preferred Penn State RMR

Equation parameters include:

Sex
Age
Weight
Height
Tmax
Minute Ventilation

References

Frankenfield D. Validation of an equation for resting metabolic rate in older obese, critically ill patients. JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2011 Mar;35(2):264-9. PubMed ID: 21378256
Mifflin MD, St Jeor ST, Hill LA, et al. A new predictive equation for resting energy expenditure in healthy individuals. Am J Clin Nutr. 1990 Feb;51(2):241-7. PubMed ID: 2305711
Kongpolprom N. Accuracy of predictive equations for resting energy expenditure estimation in mechanically ventilated Thai patients. Asian Biomed (Res Rev News). 2023 Aug 7;17(1):30-38. PubMed ID: 37551199

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