The Microlife BodyGem or MedGem indirect calorimeters measure Resting Metabolic Rate. Here is a Physician’s point of view on weight loss. Resting Metabolic Rate may become the next vital sign for evaluating and treating obesity in primary care. Why is …

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The Microlife BodyGem or MedGem indirect calorimeters measure Resting Metabolic Rate. What Is Metabolism? Metabolism is the biochemical process of combining nutrients with oxygen to release the energy our bodies need to function. Metabolism is typically measured in kilocalories or, …

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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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The Microlife MedGem RMR indirect calorimeter system can determine metabolic rate for your client in 5-10 minutes. Metabolic testing provides a precise measurement of your clients RMR, which can account for up to 75% of their total calorie needs. Metabolism …

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The MedGem® indirect calorimeter by Microlife is a handheld portable device that determines a person’s resting metabolic rate (RMR)*. Measured RMR is the most accurate way to determine exactly how many calories an individual should be consuming and is instrumental …

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Dr. George D. Lundberg and Dr. Val Jones share their point of view on weight loss, that measuring Resting Metabolic Rate with an indirect calorimeter may become the next vital sign for evaluating and treating obesity in primary care. Start …

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