Basal Metabolic Rate

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Physiological Measurement
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:BMR
gptkbp:affects illness
pregnancy
thyroid hormones
muscle mass
gptkbp:appliesTo animals
humans
gptkbp:dependsOn age
genetics
sex
body composition
hormonal status
body mass
environmental temperature
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:medicine
physiology textbooks
gptkbp:hasUnit kJ/day
kcal/day
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Basal Metabolic Rate
gptkbp:isCalculatedBy gptkb:Harris-Benedict_equation
gptkb:Mifflin-St_Jeor_equation
Katch-McArdle formula
gptkbp:isHigherIn males
younger individuals
gptkbp:isLowerIn older adults
females
gptkbp:isMeasuredUnder fasting state
post-absorptive state
resting conditions
thermoneutral environment
gptkbp:isUsedToEstimate energy requirements
caloric needs
maintenance calories
weight gain plans
weight loss plans
gptkbp:measures energy expenditure
kilocalories per day
indirect calorimetry
direct calorimetry
kilojoules per day
gptkbp:partOf metabolism
gptkbp:relatedTo Resting Metabolic Rate
Total Daily Energy Expenditure
gptkbp:usedIn clinical assessment
nutrition
weight management
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BMR
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7