Boulder Nutrition And Exercise uses the BodyGem indirect calorimeter to measure their fitness customers Resting Metabolic Rate. Boulder Nutrition And Exercise offers the following services to their clients: Nutrition Consultations – Weight loss, diabetic education and more Resting Metabolic Rate Testing – Using the BodyGem indirect calorimeter Personal Training – One-on-one with a certified personal … Read more
YMCA Twin Cities uses the BodyGem indirect calorimeter to measure their fitness customers Resting Metabolic Rate. YMCA Twin Cities uses the BodyGem device to help their clients reach their ideal weight. From questions on using the exercise or weight machines to executing squats and lunges with correct form—the Fitness Center staff is ready to help. … Read more
True Results bariatric weight loss centers use the MedGem indirect calorimeter. True Results affiliated surgeons have performed more than 40,000 procedures and are considered one of the most experienced teams of bariatric surgeons in America. The True Results team specializes in bariatric surgery, non-surgical weight loss procedures as well as testing and treatment for reflux. … Read more
Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters offer advantages over predictive equations, such as Harris-Benedict. From PubMed US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health: Hand-held indirect calorimeter offers advantages compared with prediction equations, in a group of overweight women, to determine resting energy expenditures and estimated total energy expenditures during research screening. By Spears … Read more
The Microlife BodyGem indirect calorimeter measures VO2 to determine RMR – Resting Metabolic Rate. The video is from Personal Trainer Jill Barghelame, who uses the BodyGem. http://mytrainerjill.com Click here to get more information on the Microlife BodyGem RMR tester.
The BodyGem indirect calorimeter was validated as reliable by the Community Medicine Research Center and Institute of Public Health, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC. The study was published in PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16837422, titled “Validity and reliability of BodyGem for measuring resting metabolic rate on Taiwanese women.” Liou TH, Chen CM, Chung WY, Chu NF.” Resting … Read more
Microlife’s WatchWT MedGem indirect calorimeter device will be used to assess metabolic changes in The Biggest Loser™ contestants. Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) announces The Biggest Loser medical staff will implement the MedGem indirect calorimeter to assess metabolic changes in program contestants. The MedGem handheld indirect calorimeter is an FDA cleared, Class II, medical … Read more
Boulder Nutrition and Exercise uses the MedGem indirect calorimeter to measure their clients Resting Metabolic Rate. Their mission is to provide both nutrition and exercise education to the Boulder Colorado community. They combine Personal Training with Nutrition Consultations and MedGem Metabolic Rate Testing, to optimize their clients results. Katie Doran Filkins is the founder and … Read more
Press Release – Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. announces new Government Services Administration (GSA) contract. Golden, CO—Feb. 22, 2011 ” Microlife Medical Home Solutions, Inc. (MiMHS) announces it is now a GSA Contractor (V797P-4382b) with the MedGem and BodyGem indirect calorimeters. GSA Advantage is a purchasing portal designed to streamline purchasing to save time and … Read more
BodyGem® Frequently Asked Questions When should an RMR measurement be taken? To obtain an accurate resting metabolic rate (RMR), the measurement should be done at least 4 hours after eating or exercise. How often should I measure my metabolism? If you are losing weight or participating in a fitness program that includes strength training, we … Read more