The BodyGem Indirect Calorimetry Unit Is As Accurate As The Douglas Bag
How accurate is the BodyGem measurement?
The BodyGem indirect calorimeter has been validated against the Douglas Bag method, the gold standard in metabolic measurements and against medical carts that are used in hospitals.
The BodyGem indirect calorimetry unit is as accurate as the Douglas Bag method for determining RMR.
The coefficient of variation for repeated measurement is less than 1%.
The BodyGem’s portability makes measuring metabolism possible for most individuals and professionals.
The price of the BodyGem makes is affordable for Personal Trainers and fitness facilities to offer RMR testing to their clients and even earn profits for their testing.
