indirect calorimeter

Measuring RMR With BodyGem And MedGem Indirect Calorimeters

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Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters

To help your clients reach their weight management goals, the American Dietetics Association recommends using indirect calorimetry to measure RMR for the most accurate assessment of nutritional needs. Your metabolism consists of all of the processes that the body performs to keep you alive. There are many factors that affect a persons metabolic rate, such as their age, … Read more Measuring RMR With BodyGem And MedGem Indirect Calorimeters

Indirect Calorimetry In Clinical Practice – Microlife MedGem And BodyGem

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Indirect calorimetry (IC) is considered as the gold standard to determine energy expenditure, by measuring pulmonary gas exchanges. It is a non-invasive technique that allows clinicians to personalize the prescription of nutrition support to the metabolic needs and promote a better clinical outcome. Recent technical developments allow accurate and easy IC measurements in spontaneously breathing … Read more Indirect Calorimetry In Clinical Practice – Microlife MedGem And BodyGem

Microlife BodyGem And MedGem At FNCE 2024

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The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo provides an unmatched resource for gathering the latest information and innovations related to food, nutrition and dietetics. The Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters will be demoed at the Microlife USA booth 533. The MedGem And BodyGem Indirect Calorimeter Are Used By Colleges to train … Read more Microlife BodyGem And MedGem At FNCE 2024

Microlife MedGem Indirect Calorimeter Used In Study At The University Of Colorado – Colorado Springs

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The relationship between resting metabolic rate and quality of life is moderated by age and body composition in women: a cross-sectional study. Published by Melissa J. Benton and Andrea M. Hutchins. Background Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is related to body composition, which is also related to resting metabolic rate (RMR). RMR can be increased … Read more Microlife MedGem Indirect Calorimeter Used In Study At The University Of Colorado – Colorado Springs

Resting Metabolic Rate: The Next Vital Sign!

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Resting Metabolic Rate may become the next vital sign for evaluating and treating obesity in primary care. Instead of estimating RMR with the Harris-Benedict or Katch-McArdle formula, the BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters scientifically measure a clients Metabolic Fingerprint, that is unique to them. Estimation formulas cannot factor in thyroid issues, the effects of medications, … Read more Resting Metabolic Rate: The Next Vital Sign!