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Total Energy Expenditure in Obese Kuwaiti Primary School Children Assessed by the Doubly-Labeled Water Technique

The aim of this pilot study was to assess body composition and total energy expenditure (TEE) in 35 obese 7–9 years old Kuwaiti children (18 girls and 17 boys). Total body water (TBW) and TEE were assessed by doubly-labeled water technique. TBW was derived from the intercept of the elimination rate...

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Autores principales: Davidsson, Lena, Al-Ghanim, Jameela, Al-Ati, Tareq, Al-Hamad, Nawal, Al-Mutairi, Anwar, Al-Olayan, Lulwa, Preston, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5086746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27754397
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph13101007