Lower daily energy expenditure as measured by a respiratory chamber in subjects with spinal cord injury compared with control subjects.

BACKGROUND: This study was designed to determine the effect of chronic spinal cord injury on daily energy expenditure. OBJECTIVE: We hypothesized that both resting and total energy expenditure would be lower in spinal cord-injured (SCI) subjects than in control subjects because of lower sympathetic...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Vol. 68; no. 6; pp. 1223 - 1228
Autores principales: Monroe MB, Tataranni PA, Pratley R, Manore MM, Skinner JS, Ravussin E
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. Dec98
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