James T. Patrie

Energy Expenditure During Walking in Adults: Impact of Body Mass Index and Sex

Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine if the linear and nonlinear coefficients of the energy expenditure-walking speed relationship are influenced by body mass index (BMI; kg/m 2 ) and sex. Methods: Participants (n=182; 96 females) ages 18-60 yr walked at 0.89 m/s (2.0...