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. 2010 Sep 15;9:37. doi: 10.1186/1475-2891-9-37

Table 1.

Energy intake, energy expenditure and characteristics of participants in the energy study

All participants, n = 59 Men, n = 27 Women, n = 32 UR, n = 19 AR, n = 35 OR, n = 5
Mean CI Mean CI Mean CI Mean CI Mean CI Mean CI
BMI (kg/m2) 25.1 24.2, 26.1 26.3 25.1, 27.5 24.1 22.7, 25.5 26.1 24.0, 28.2 25.1 24.0, 26.1 21.7 18.2, 25.2
Current smokers (n) 16 9 7 5 11 0
EE (MJ/day) 11.1 10.5, 11.8 13.2 12.5, 13.9 9.4 9.0, 9.9 11.3 10.3, 12.2 11.2 10.3, 12.1 10.1 6.7, 13.5
EI (MJ/day) 9.8a 9.0, 10.6 11.7b 10.4, 13.0 8.3c 7.6, 8.9 7.3d 6.6, 8.0 10.5 9.7, 11.3 14.8 9.5, 20.1
EI-EE (MJ/day) -1.3 -2.0, -0.6 -1.5 -2.8, -0.22 -1.2 -2.0, -0.34 -3.9d -4.5, -3.4 -0.7 -1.2, -0.3 4.7 2.2, 7.2
EI/EE 0.89 0.83, 0.96 0.89 0.79, 0.99 0.90 0.81, 0.99 0.65d 0.62, 0.68 0.94 0.90, 0.99 1.46 1.29, 1.64

Energy intake, EI; energy expenditure, EE; under-reporters, UR; acceptable reporters, AR; over-reporters, OR. Data are presented as mean values with 95% confidence intervals (CI). a Different from EE, p < 0.001, (CI: 0.6; 2.0); b different from EE, p = 0.02, (CI: 0.3; 2.0); c different from EE, p = 0.007 (CI: 0.2; 2.8). d Mean value different from AR mean value, p < 0.01.