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Tuesday, 02 April 2013

Validity of COSMED's Quark CPET Mixing Chamber System in Evaluating Energy Metabolism

A new study was published this month on the Research in Sports Medicine Journal with a validation of Quark CPET with Mixing Chamber versus the Douglas Bag method.

Friday, 05 October 2012

Is the new AquaTrainer Snorkel valid for VO2 assessment in swimming ?

A new study has been published in the International Journal of Sports Medicine with a validation of the new Aquatrainer snorkel option for gas exchange measurement of swimmers with K4b2.

Monday, 10 September 2012

Indirect calorimetry in mechanically ventilated patients. A systematic comparison of three instruments

A study by the Swedish Karolinska Instituet has been published on Clinical Nutrition Journal showing Quark RMR performance in measuring indirect calorimetry in mechanically ventilated patients.

Monday, 03 September 2012

Indirect calorimetry in obese female subjects: Factors influencing the resting metabolic rate

A new study has been published to evaluate selected factors influencing resting energy expenditure (REE) in obese female subjects.

Monday, 27 August 2012

Preterm Birth and Body Composition at Term equivalent Age: a systematic review

A meta-analysis of scientific studies has been published on the prestigious Pediatrics Journal showing the importance of body composition monitoring in preterm infants.

Tuesday, 19 June 2012

Air-Displacement Plethysmography Pediatric Option in 2–6 Years Old Using the 4CM

A validation study has been published on Obesity Journal showing the accuracy and reliability of the newly introduced Pediatric Option Accessory for measuring body fat % in 2-6 years old with the Bod Pod GS.

Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Evaluation of air-displacement plethysmography for body composition assessment in preterm infants

A new study has been published on the prestigious Pediatric Research Journal, evaluating accuracy and reliability of the Pea Pod for use in preterm infants.

Tuesday, 22 May 2012

Validation of a Snorkel Prototype for Measuring Gas Exchange Parameters during Swimming

A new study was presented during 2012 ACSM validating the new Aquatrainer snorkel option for gas exchange measurement of swimmers with K4b2.

Friday, 18 May 2012

Comparison Of Two Devices For Assessment Of Interrupter Resistance In Preschool Children

A study was presented during 2012 ATS validating the Rint measurements obtained with Rocc Pony FX option.

Friday, 18 May 2012

The Reliability and Validity of the COSMED Fitmate Canopy System for Assessing Resting Metabolic Rate

The measurement of Resting Metabolic Rate using the Fitmate with a ventilated canopy hood was validated by a study presented during the 2012 ACSM Annual Meeting.

Friday, 11 May 2012

Reproducibility of the COSMED's Fitmate metabolic system in measuring steady-state cycling energy expenditure

A French study examined the reproducibility of the Fitmate metabolic system in measuring breathing gas during a cycling exercise.

Monday, 16 April 2012

Influence of Competition on Performance and Pacing during Cycling Exercise

A study with Quark b2 examines the impact of head-to-head competition on performance, pacing strategy and bioenergetics during a 2000-m cycling task.

Thursday, 29 March 2012

Asymmetry of Quadriceps Muscle Oxygenation during Elite Short-Track Speed Skating

A new study using K4b2 shows the impact on training and performance of asimmetry in legs muscle desaturation in short-track speed skating.

Monday, 19 March 2012

The effect of breakfasts varying in glycemic index and glycemic load on dietary induced thermogenesis and respiratory quotient

Three isocaloric breakfasts with different levels of carbohydrate contents have been compared to assess their impact on dietary-induced thermogenesis.

Friday, 16 March 2012

Early ICU Energy Deficit is a Risk Factor for Staphylococcus aureus Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

This study was undertaken to determine the impact of patients’early in-ICU energy balance on the pathogens responsible for ventilator-associated pneumonia.
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