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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Respiratory Care
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1 2011 ACOEM: Spirometry in the Occupational Health Setting
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Statements on Spirometry
2 2009 ATS/ERS Statement Asthma Control and Exacerbation
Standardizinfg endpoints for Clinical Asthma and Clinical Practice
3 2005 ATS/ERS Standardization of Lung Function Testing: General Considerations for Lung Function Testing
ATS/ERS five statements on pulmonary function testing 2005
4 2005 ATS/ERS Standardization of Lung Function Testing: Standardization of Spirometry
ATS/ERS five statements on pulmonary function testing 2005
5 2005 ATS/ERS Standardization of Lung Function Testing: Standardization of the measurement of lung volumes
ATS/ERS five statements on pulmonary function testing 2005
6 2005 ATS/ERS Standardization of the single breath determination of carbon monoxide uptake in the lung
ATS/ERS five statements on pulmonary function testing 2005
7 2005 ATS/ERS Standardization of Lung Function Testing: Interpretative Strategies for lung function tests
ATS/ERS five statements on pulmonary function testing 2005
8 2003 ATS/ACCP Statement: Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (Corrected Version)
ATS/ACCP Statement 2003
9 2002 Guidelines for the Six-Minute Walk Test
ATS/ERS 2002
10 2000 Guidelines for Methacholine and Exercise Challenge Testing
ATS/ERS 2000
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