Table 1 Characteristics of the study sample
From: Longitudinal change in energy expenditure and effects on energy requirements of the elderly
2006 | ||
|---|---|---|
Men | Women | |
n = 59 | n = 55 | |
Metabolic Parameters | ||
Total energy expenditure (kcal/day) | 2249 ± 413* | 1781 ± 315 |
Resting metabolic rate (kcal/day) | 1319 ± 182* | 1085 ± 141 |
Resting metabolic rate adjusted for lean mass (RMR/FFM) (kcal/day) | 26.1 ± 2.4* | 28.7 ± 2.3 |
AEE (TEE*0.9-RMR) (kcal/day) | 723 ± 239* | 578 ± 251 |
PAL (TEE/RMR) | 1.70 ± 0.23 | 1.65 ± 0.28 |
Demographics | ||
Age, M (SD) | 82.2 ± 3.2 | 82.0 ± 3.1 |
Height (cm) | 170.9 ± 6.4* | 157.3 ± 6.7 |
Weight (kg) | 79.5 ± 13.8* | 68.2 ± 11.2 |
Fat Free Mass (kg) | 52.4 ± 6.6* | 39.3 ± 5.0 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.2 ± 4.6 | 27.6 ± 4.6 |
Body Fat Percentage (DXA) | 28.8 ± 6.0* | 39.6 ± 4.7 |
Blood Pressure (S = Systolic; D = Diastolic) mmHg | S:135 ± 17 D:73 ± 10 | S:142 ± 22 D:71 ± 10 |
Memphis Site, % | 53.3% | 54.6% |