Table 7.
Levels of agreement in resting energy expenditure as derived by indirect calorimetry, compared to three predictive energy equations for individuals with a BMI below 25 kg/m2 receiving maintenance haemodialysis (n = 27).
| Equation | Within ± 10% of mREE n (%) | <10% of mREE n (%) | > 10% of mREE n (%) | Intraclass correlation R | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MHDE-CRP | 11 (40.7) | 11 (40.7) | 5 (18.5) | 0.522 | .002 |
| Vilar REE | 18 (66.7) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (33.3) | 0.517 | <.001 |
| Cuppari REE | 8 (29.6) | 12 (44.4) | 7 (25.9) | 0.522 | .002 |
MHDE-CRP REE: maintenance haemodialysis C-reactive protein equation for resting energy expenditure; mREE: measured resting energy expenditure; REE: resting energy expenditure.