Estimating resting energy expenditure in critically ill patients: a retrospective exploratory comparison of predictive equations and Fick-derived Weir estimates in Italy
Predictive equations may not be interchangeable in ICU settings, leading to inaccurate metabolic assessments. Studies incorporating IC as a reference are needed to determine the most reliable approach for estimating REE and optimizing nutritional support in critical patients.
Authors
- Salvatore Palmese (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9824-1256)
- Antonio Romanelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6895-6485)
- Renato Gammaldi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-3752-4659)
- Alessandro Calicchio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7322-5444)
- Sabato Pascarella
- Bruna Pisapia
Institutions
- Ospedale Santa Maria (IT)
- Ospedali Riuniti San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acute and Critical Care
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4266/acc.001300
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.72