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Total energy expenditure in the Yakut (Sakha) of Siberia as measured by the doubly labeled water method
Author(s) -
J. Josh Snodgrass,
William R. Leonard,
Larissa A. Tarskaia,
Dale A. Schoeller
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/84.4.798
Subject(s) - doubly labeled water , overweight , subsistence agriculture , basal metabolic rate , energy expenditure , obesity , demography , total energy expenditure , medicine , physical activity , zoology , biology , endocrinology , physical therapy , ecology , sociology , agriculture
Populations in transition to a Western lifestyle display increased incidences of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and other chronic diseases; the mechanisms responsible for these changes, however, remain incompletely understood. Although reduced physical activity has been implicated, few studies have accurately quantified energy expenditure in subsistence populations.

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