Total Energy Expenditure Evaluated by Doubly Labeled Water Method in Japanese Patients with Diabetes Mellitus—Clinical Evaluation of Energy Requirements in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus (CLEVER-DM) Study

Background and Aim: Assessment of total energy expenditure (TEE) is essential for recommendations for dietary intakes and physical activity in patients with diabetes mellitus as well as healthy people. However, few reports have shown TEE in patients with diabetes, particularly in Asian countries. Therefore, we evaluated accurate TEE by doubly labeled water (DLW) and physical activity level (PAL) in Japanese patients with diabetes mellitus....