Predicting basal metabolic rates in Malaysian adult elite athletes

Introduction This study aimed to measure the basal metabolic rate (BMR) of elite athletes and develop a genderspecific predictive equation to estimate their energy requirements. Method s 92 men and 33 women (aged 18-31 years) from 15 sports, who had been training six hours daily for at least one yea...

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Published in:Singapore Medical Journal
Main Author: Wong J.E.; Poh B.K.; Nik Shanita S.; Izham M.M.; Chan K.Q.; De Tai M.; Ng W.W.; Ismail M.N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84870500180&partnerID=40&md5=77a1e716783126753a040dd8a6fbd027