A comparison of resting energy prediction equations in young recreationally active women

Table 1 Comparison of REE prediction equations.

	REE (kcal) Mean ± SD	t-test p value	r value	p value
Indirect Calorimetry	1646 ± 204.6
Nelson Equation	1301.3 ± 155.9	p < 0.001	0.687	p < 0.001
Mifflin-St. Jeor Equation	1426.2 ± 118.5	p < 0.001	0.630	p < 0.001
Harris-Benedict Equation	1919.2 ± 137.2	p < 0.001	0.682	p < 0.001

Values are × ± SD; r represents Pearson correlations; P values represent 2-tailed testing.

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