Metabolic Rate Test - Microlife MedGem and BodyGem Indirect Calorimeters
Microlife Indirect Calorimetry Devices Measure VO2 To Accurately Determine RMR
Two of the major risk factors for type 2 diabetes are obesity and a sedentary lifestyle. Excessive body weight reduces the body’s ability to respond to insulin and is therefore a risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Determine your ideal body weight range by visiting the body calculators page. Regular physical activity lowers the risk … Read more Managing Diabetes With Microlife MedGem And BodyGem Indirect Calorimeters
What Is Metabolism? Metabolism is the biochemical process of combining nutrients with oxygen to release the energy our bodies need to function. Metabolism is typically measured in kilocalories or, more commonly, calories. Total metabolic rate represents the calories needed for maintaining body functions, daily activity (occupational and lifestyle), and the energy cost of exercise or … Read more Metabolism Basics – Microlife MedGem And BodyGem Indirect Calorimeters
Why is RMR Unique to Each Individual? Why Would It Change? RMR is influenced by a number of factors, such as: body mass, body composition (the amount of fat and muscle), age, gender and hormones. Muscle burns more calories than fat; a person with a higher percentage of muscle will have a higher RMR. In … Read more Why RMR Is Unique to Each Individual
How do I ensure that the measurement will be accurate? Follow the 4:1 rule. No eating, drinking, supplements or exercising for 4 hours prior to the measurement, and no smoking for 1 hour prior. Also make sure that the client has rested for at least 10 minutes prior to beginning the measurement. Why not use … Read more Common Microlife BodyGem MedGem Indirect Calorimeter Questions
To sell more indirect calorimeters, you’ll need a strategic approach that combines understanding your target market, highlighting the unique value of your product, and leveraging effective marketing and sales tactics. Here’s a concise plan based on the context of indirect calorimeters, which are used to measure energy expenditure and metabolic rates in clinical, research, and … Read more How Can We Sell More Indirect Calorimeters?