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Published in final edited form as: Obes Res. 1999 Jul;7(4):387–394. doi: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1999.tb00422.x

Table 3.

Components of total energy expenditure and net efficiency in PWS subjects and controls in the AEMS


		PWS		Controls
		Male	Female	Male	Female

Resting	REE (kJ/minute)	5.74	3.63	6.78	4.10
Sitting	EE_srr (kJ/minute)	7.52	4.62	7.55	4.75
SPA	EE_ACT (kJ/minute)	8.29	4.83	8.67	5.49
	Net Efficiency (%)	8.7	7.3	21.7	17.5
Walking	EE_ACT (kJ/minute)	12.83	6.95	16.54	7.32
Exercises	Net Efficiency (%)	14.5	11.7	23.3	20.4
Average	EE (kJ/minute)	8.79	4.93	9.53	5.19
Total	TEE (kJ/8 hour)	4220	2364	4572	2491

Values are individual means. PWS, Prader-Willi syndrome; SPA, spontaneous physical activities.