Table 1.

Results of regression analysis of the logarithm of basal metabolic rate on the logarithm of body mass.

Body mass	n	Slope	(95% CI)	Reference
0.0025 – 367 kg	391	0.707	(0.691 – 0.724)	10
0.0025 – 0.200 kg	208	0.624	(0.608 – 0.717)	10
0.200 – 10.00 kg	150	0.707	(0.657 – 0.757)	18
10.00 – 367 kg	33	0.877	(0.700 – 1.06)	10
0.0024 – 326 kg	619	0.687	(0.674 – 0.701)	11
0.0024 – 0.200 kg	382	0.652	(0.613 – 0.692)	11
0.200 – 10.00 kg	206	0.718	(0.674 – 0.761)	11
10.00 – 324 kg	31	0.902	(0.706 – 1.10)	11