Harris-Benedict equation

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:algebra
gptkbp:field gptkb:medicine
nutrition
gptkbp:firstPublished 1919
gptkbp:formulaForMen BMR = 66.5 + (13.75 × weight in kg) + (5.003 × height in cm) – (6.755 × age in years)
gptkbp:formulaForWomen BMR = 655.1 + (9.563 × weight in kg) + (1.850 × height in cm) – (4.676 × age in years)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harris-Benedict equation
gptkbp:namedAfter Francis G. Benedict
J. Arthur Harris
gptkbp:purpose estimate basal metabolic rate
estimate daily calorie needs
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mifflin-St_Jeor_equation
Basal metabolic rate
Resting metabolic rate
gptkbp:updated 1984
Roza and Shizgal
gptkbp:usedBy medical professionals
dietitians
nutritionists
gptkbp:usedFor calculate calorie requirements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:BMR
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7