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Table 2 Intra-individual variability in energy intake and expenditure outcomes

From: Energy balance components in persons with paraplegia: daily variation and appropriate measurement duration

Outcome

Mean intra-individual CV (95% CIs)

Energy expenditure

 TEE (kcal·d−1)

7% (6–8%)

 PAEE (kcal·d−1)

34% (29–40%)

 PAL

7% (5–8%)

Physical activity dimensions

 Sedentary time (min∙d−1)

9% (7–11%)

 Light-intensity (min∙d−1)

46% (33–60%)

 MVPA (min∙d−1)

97% (76–117%)

Energy intake

 Total (kcal·d−1)

26% (22–30%)

 Protein (%)

26% (22–31%)

 Fat (%)

26% (19–32%)

 Carbohydrate (%)

20% (17–23%)

 Alcohol (%)

160% (131–188%)

  1. CIs confidence intervals, CV coefficient of variation, MVPA moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, PAEE physical activity energy expenditure, PAL physical activity level, TEE total energy expenditure