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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 15.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Psychiatry. 2014 Dec 8;78(4):e10–e11. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.10.028

Table 1.

Predicted Weight Change based on Decreased Predicted REE

1 year Weight Change (lbs) 10 year Weight Change (lbs)
Estimated Energy Change 3500 kcala Hall Modelb 3500 kcala Hall Modelb
−435 kJ/d 10.8 6.4 108.4 12.3
a

3500 kcal: (X kJ x 0.239 kcal/kJ*365 days/year)/(3500 kcal/lb) = X lbs/year

b

NIDDK Body Weight Simulator (6,7): For the body weight change using the simulator the following reference woman: 53 yr for age, 64 inches for height and 160 lbs for weight (BMI 27.5).