Total energy expenditure among children with motor, intellectual, visual, and hearing disabilities: a doubly labeled water method.
Hiroko OhwadaTakeo NakayamaKazuko Ishikawa-TakataNobuaki IwasakiYuki KanayaShigeho TanakaPublished in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2021)
TEE differed, depending on the disability type, and was the lowest in MD and highest in HD for both boys and girls. Analysis by GMFCS classification revealed that greater severity of motor dysfunction resulted in lower TEE.