Comment on Restrepo-Botero et al. Sum of Skinfold-Corrected Girths Correlates with Resting Energy Expenditure: Development of the NRGCO Equation. Nutrients 2024, 16, 3121
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Carrera-Gil, F.; Izquierdo, M.; Ramírez-Vélez, R. Comment on Restrepo-Botero et al. Sum of Skinfold-Corrected Girths Correlates with Resting Energy Expenditure: Development of the NRGCO Equation. Nutrients 2024, 16, 3121. Nutrients 2025, 17, 1810. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17111810
Carrera-Gil F, Izquierdo M, Ramírez-Vélez R. Comment on Restrepo-Botero et al. Sum of Skinfold-Corrected Girths Correlates with Resting Energy Expenditure: Development of the NRGCO Equation. Nutrients 2024, 16, 3121. Nutrients. 2025; 17(11):1810. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17111810
Chicago/Turabian StyleCarrera-Gil, Frank, Mikel Izquierdo, and Robinson Ramírez-Vélez. 2025. "Comment on Restrepo-Botero et al. Sum of Skinfold-Corrected Girths Correlates with Resting Energy Expenditure: Development of the NRGCO Equation. Nutrients 2024, 16, 3121" Nutrients 17, no. 11: 1810. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17111810
APA StyleCarrera-Gil, F., Izquierdo, M., & Ramírez-Vélez, R. (2025). Comment on Restrepo-Botero et al. Sum of Skinfold-Corrected Girths Correlates with Resting Energy Expenditure: Development of the NRGCO Equation. Nutrients 2024, 16, 3121. Nutrients, 17(11), 1810. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17111810