Descriptive epidemiology of energy expenditure in the UK: findings from the National Diet and Nutrition Survey 2008–15
Author(s) -
Søren Brage,
Tim Lindsay,
Michelle Venables,
Katrien Wijndaele,
Kate Westgate,
David Collins,
Caireen Roberts,
Les Bluck,
Nicholas J. Wareham,
Polly Page
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/dyaa005
Subject(s) - doubly labeled water , medicine , total energy expenditure , energy expenditure , demography , kilogram , population , zoology , fat mass , body weight , endocrinology , biology , environmental health , sociology
Little is known about population levels of energy expenditure, as national surveillance systems typically employ only crude measures. The National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) in the UK measured energy expenditure in a 10% subsample by gold-standard doubly labelled water (DLW).
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