Table 2.

Parameters From Scholander Analysis

	Lean	Obese	P
BMR, kcal/h	72.0 ± 6.5	86.3 ± 8.7	<0.001
BMR, kcal/h/m2	36.1 ± 2.9	37.0 ± 2.1	0.5
T lc, °C	22.9 ± 1.2	21.1 ± 1.7	0.03
Insulation, °C/kcal/h	0.20 ± 0.03	0.18 ± 0.02	0.3
Insulation, °C /% BMR	0.14 ± 0.01	0.16 ± 0.02	0.04
Insulation, °C/kcal/h/m2	0.39 ± 0.04	0.42 ± 0.06	0.3

Results are means ± SD. Boldface indicates significant P values.