Influence of hormonal profile on resting metabolic rate in normal, overweight and obese individuals
Aims: To investigate whether blood thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), cortisol, insulin and glucose concentrations (plus glucose:insulin ratio; GIR) could improve the accuracy of resting metabolic rate (RMR) prediction in normal, overweight and obese persons. Methods: Predictive equations were devel...
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Format: | Journal Article |
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S. Karger AG
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/37914 |