Harris-Benedict Calculator
Calculate BMR using the revised Harris-Benedict equation with clinical stress factors for hospitalized patients. Includes protein recommendations.
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This calculator is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making decisions about your health. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking it because of results from this tool.
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Basal Metabolic Rate (kcal/day)
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How to Use This Calculator
- Enter the patient's weight in kg and height in cm.
- Enter age in years and select sex.
- Select an activity or stress factor appropriate for the patient's condition.
- The calculator returns the Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) and Total Energy Expenditure (TEE).
- Use TEE as a starting point for caloric prescription, then adjust based on clinical response.
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