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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Vasc Surg. 2010 Apr 10;51(6):1436–1441. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.12.072

Table II.

Resting energy expenditure measures of patients with peripheral arterial disease. Values are means (SD).

Variables Intermittent
Claudication
Group
(n = 100)
Critical Limb
Ischemia
Group
(n = 40)
P Value
Resting Energy Expenditure (kcal/d) 1563 (229) 1429 (190) 0.004
Resting Oxygen Uptake (ml/min) 228.7 (41.2) 209.0 (41.8) 0.005
Resting Carbon Dioxide Production (ml/min) 187.5 (30.8) 173.3 (32.6) 0.063
Respiratory Exchange Ratio 0.82 (0.05) 0.83 (0.05) 0.396