Microlife MedGem Indirect Calorimeter Resting Metabolic Rate Tester

Looking for a patient-centered program based on your patient’s metabolic needs? The Microlife MedGem indirect calorimeter is the answer!

The MedGem is a clinically-validated and FDA 510K-cleared, class II, medical device for measurement of patient resting metabolic rate (RMR).

Instead of estimating RMR with the Harris-Benedict or Katch-McArdle formula, the MedGem scientifically measures a clients Metabolic Fingerprint, that is unique to them.

Offer your clients the best possible results by incorporating the MedGem into your programs.

Handheld device – The MedGem comes in a soft-sided carrying case so it is extremely portable. It weighs only 1 pound and is the size of a soda can.

Accurate & Reliable – 3rd party, external studies determining accuracy and reliability against the Douglas Bag (98%, R=.90) and various metabolic carts.

Calibration Period – Calibration takes less than 15 seconds.

Measurement Time – The measurement takes between 5 to 10 minutes.

Disposable Mouthpiece – Infection control filter inside each single use mouthpiece. No internal filters to change.

Educational & Implementation materials provided – Complete weight management program materials available. These materials can help get your program started or enhance your current program.

Oxygen Sensors Sensors do not need to be replaced each year which can
decrease the amount of time you are without your device.

Warranty A 2-year warranty is included.

The MedGem Analyzer Software

Provides nutrient breakdown Not only does the report display RMR, but it will provide your clients with macro & micro nutrient requirements (accurate down to age 8).

Individualizes caloric needs Individualizes caloric needs by including occupational activity and sleep schedule as well as adding exercise calories (burned calories) separately

Versatile Software can be viewed on the computer screen or printed on regular paper from any printer.

Analyzer Reports (Metabolic Evaluation Report) Analyzer provides a 4-page patient educational report & single page clinician report which can be uploaded to an EMR program.

For more information, click on MedGem indirect calorimeter.

Contact me at 1-800-743-3328 to discuss MedGem RMR System Kit pricing options.

Harvey Harris