Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) is the Resting Energy Expenditure (REE) measured upon awakening after an overnight fast
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Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) is the Resting Energy Expenditure (REE) measured upon awakening after an overnight fast
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Harris JA, Benedict FG. A biometric study of human basal metabolism. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 1918; 4(12): 370–373.<br /><br />Harris JA, Benedict FG. A Biometric Study of Basal Metabolism in Man. (Carnegie Institute of Washington Publication 279.) Washington, DC: Carnegie Institute of Washington, 1919.