Equipment in Exercise Physiology Core Laboratory
Equipment |
Uses |
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SensorMedics Vmax Metabolic Stress Testing Systems |
Clinical measurement of oxygen consumption during exercise |
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GE Case Exercise Testing System including ECG and Treadmill |
Clinical measurement of oxygen consumption during exercise |
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Monark Arm Crank Ergometer |
Upper body ergometer |
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SensorMedics Delta Trac Bedside Metabolic System |
Measurement of basal or resting metabolism |
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Quinton Q-Stress ECG system |
Electrocardiograph for exercise testing; compatible with Lode ergometer |
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Lode Bicycle Ergometer |
Electronically calibrated research ergometer |
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XCT 2000 Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT) |
Measurement of bone density, geometrical parameters of bone and soft tissue distribution |
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BOD POD GS Body Composition Tracking System (COSMED) |
Measurement of body composition including body volume, body fat, body fat-free mass |
Specialty Software |
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sliceOmatic (TomoVision) |
Medical image analysis software for measurement, segmentation and analyzes of multi-slice scanner data. |
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Brachial Analyzer (MIA Vascular Research Tools 5) |
Medical image analysis software for the assessment of FMD/endothelial function of brachial artery from ultrasound image data. |
