The MedGem indirect calorimeter 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, …

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The Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters accurately measure RMR, Resting Metabolic Rate. RMR is the amount of calories that is burned while in complete rest. Various scientists have derived many formulas to estimate RMR; such as the Harris-Benedict, Katch-McArdle, …

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The Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters determine RMR, to use with meal-planning software, such as Nutrition Maker Software. It only takes 5-10 minutes for the BodyGem and Medgem to measure VO2 to determine RMR. The Resting Metabolic Rate number …

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The Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters determine RMR, to use with meal-planning software, such as DietMaster Pro. It only takes 5-10 minutes for the BodyGem and Medgem to measure VO2 to determine RMR. The Resting Metabolic Rate number is …

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The MedGem indirect calorimeter 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, …

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This PubMed US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health article is about the Validity and reliability of BodyGem for measuring resting metabolic rate on Taiwanese women. Liou TH1, Chen CM, Chung WY, Chu NF. Resting metabolic rate (RMR) …

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Microlife will be attending the 34th ASMBS Annual Meeting will be at ObesityWeek 2017 in Washington, DC, to demonstrate the MedGem indirect calorimeter. The American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery – Where Science and Treatment Meet ObesityWeek is a …

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The Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters help you assess your clients unique nutritional needs. The Five A’s Construct for Clinical Counseling on Excess Body weight. The Five A’s construct (ask, advise, assess, assist, arrange) was originally developed by the …

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The Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters measure Basal Metabolic Rate, BMR. Your Basal Metabolic Rate or BMR is the number of calories your body burns each day with no activity. Your total daily metabolism includes your BMR, and the …

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The Biggest Loser reality television show uses the MedGem indirect calorimeter to monitor the contestants Resting Metabolic Rate, as it changes from their exercise and diet plan. The following excerpt is from the NY Times article titled, “After ‘The Biggest Loser,’ Their …

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