Benjamin Torun
Biographic Data
| ID | 5480184 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Benjamin Torun |
| GIVEN NAMES | Benjamin |
| FAMILY NAME | Torun |
| SIGNATURE | TORÚN B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Energy requirements of children and adolescents
Total energy expenditure (TEE) was calculated at 1–18 years of age from measurements with doubly labelled water (DLW) in 483 boys and 646 girls, and heart rate monitoring (HRM) in 318 boys and 162 girls. Studies on obese, underweight and stunted groups were not included. TEE of populations with different lifestyles was estimated by factorial calculations in 42 studies on time allocation involving 1982 boys and 1969 girls in developed industrialis…
Validation of a semi-quantitative food-frequency questionnaire for use among adults in Guatemala
Objective: The purpose of the study was to assess the validity of a 52-item semiquantitative food-frequency questionnaire (FFQ) by comparing it with multiple 24-hour dietary recalls. Design: Three non-consecutive 24-hour dietary recalls and one FFQ were administered over a one-month period. Setting: Four communities of El Progreso, Guatemala. Subjects: Seventy-three individuals aged 22–55 years. Results: Intakes of energy and other nutrients as m…
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Validation of a semi-quantitative food-frequency questionnaire for use among adults in Guatemala
Objective: The purpose of the study was to assess the validity of a 52-item semiquantitative food-frequency questionnaire (FFQ) by comparing it with multiple 24-hour dietary recalls. Design: Three non-consecutive 24-hour dietary recalls and one FFQ were administered over a one-month period. Setting: Four communities of El Progreso, Guatemala. Subjects: Seventy-three individuals aged 22–55 years. Results: Intakes of energy and other nutrients as m…
Energy requirements of children and adolescents
Total energy expenditure (TEE) was calculated at 1–18 years of age from measurements with doubly labelled water (DLW) in 483 boys and 646 girls, and heart rate monitoring (HRM) in 318 boys and 162 girls. Studies on obese, underweight and stunted groups were not included. TEE of populations with different lifestyles was estimated by factorial calculations in 42 studies on time allocation involving 1982 boys and 1969 girls in developed industrialis…
Mathematics (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (2 works) · Statistics (2 works) · Animal science (1 works) · Biology (1 works) · Body weight (1 works) · Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues (1 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 works) · Concordance (1 works)