Research
Metabolic adaptation
An extra 7% of the variance in RMR is related to family membership.
Family history should be considered in metabolic assessments and interventions.
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However, an extra 7% of the variance in RMR observed between people is related to family membership.
Why this rating
Based on the measurement of energy expenditure components.
Source
Energy Metabolism in Obesity: Studies in the Pima Indians
Éric Ravussin · Diabetes Care · 1993
DOI 10.2337/diacare.16.1.232
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