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Appendix 3: The Schofield Equations
Schofield
Equations
Children and Adolescents
Age
Male
Female
<3
0.167W+1517.4H-617.6
16.252W+1023.2H-413.5
3-10
19.59W+130.3H+414.9
16.969W+161.8H+371.2
10-18
16.25W+137.2H+515.5
8.36W+465H+200
Wt = Kg; H = metres; RMR = kcal/day
Adults
Wt = Kg; RMR = MJ/day. To convert to kcal multiply by 238.846
Age
Male
Female
18-30
(0.063 x wt) + 2.896
(0.062 x wt) + 2.036
30-60
(0.048 x wt) + 3.653
(0.034 x wt) + 3.538
Over 60
(0.049 x wt) + 2.459
(0.038 x wt) + 2.755