COSMED - The Metabolic Company

The utility of spirometry and single breath gas transfer measurements to identify low total lung capacity

Total Lung Capacity (TLC) is widely recognized as the gold standard for measuring lung volume, but its assessment typically requires complex and expensive equipment, such as body plethysmography or gas ...

COSMED Q-NRG Max presented at the A4M Fest 2024 in Las Vegas

In this video, Michele Pantoni from COSMED USA presents the Q-NRG MAX Metabolic Monitor at the A4M 2024 conference, interviewed by Julia Contaldo from Wellroom Channel. The event is a premier bi-annual ...

The Role of Gas Exchange Variables in Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing for Risk Stratification and Management of Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction

A scientific review was made in the American Heart Journal examining 5 major gas exchange variables from CPET in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) patients. The purpose of this review ...

Open-circuit respirometry: a historical review of portable gas analysis systems

... than 110 years of development in portable gas analysis systems, we have seen many significant advances in the estimation of metabolic rate under steady-state conditions. When analyzing the new COSMED ...

Training and gas exchange tests for athletes of the Japanese female beach volley national team

Predicted versus measured thoracic gas volumes of collegiate athletes made by the BOD POD air displacement plethysmography system

The differences between measured (with the BOD POD) and predicted Thoracic Gas Volume (TGV) has been investigated in a scientific article on the Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism Journal. Measured ...

Test-Retest Reliability of Maximal and Submaximal Gas Exchange Variables in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

A study from the Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation & Prevention analyses the reliability of gas exchange variables derived from CPET. Gas exchange variables derived from cardiopulmonary exercise ...

Indirect Calorimetry - reliability and comparison of different methods of gas collection with Quark RMR (German language)

... two different methods of gas collection (mask vs. Canopy Hood) lead to different results?". From April 2014 to January 2015 20 healthy volunteers undertook four measurements each (two with Canopy Hood ...

Test-retest reliability of a portable gas analysis system under free living conditions

... on VO2 and VCO2 in free living environment". The article details are the following: - Title: "Test-retest reliability of a portable gas analysis system under free living conditions" - Authors: Sundar ...

Pre-season ergometry tests for Greek football players of Paok FC featuring Quark CPET and mixing chamber gas sampling

Importanza del test di analisi consumo di ossigeno nel team ciclismo professionistico Liquigas Cannondale

Gas exchange analysis with COSMED K4b2 for Dutch comedian Joep van Deudekom as shown on Pavlov (NDR TV)

Aquatrainer: a new snorkel from COSMED for enhanced "breath by breath" gas analysis during swimmin

Medicion del gasto metabolico con Fitmate MED en Chile

Indirect calorimetry in canopy mode in healthy subjects: performances of the Q-NRG device compared to the Deltatrac II

This study aimed to evaluate the agreement between the Q-NRG device in canopy mode and the Deltatrac II, which has long been considered the Gold Standard for Indirect Calorimetry in clinical practice, ...

November 27-29, 2025: SINPE National Congress

... new technologies. The event will address complex and diverse clinical areas, including oncology, eating disorders, gastroenterology, prehabilitation, intensive care, and healthy aging. This broad scope ...

COSMED France Webinair 2025 "Ce que la réponse ventilatoire à l’exercice révèle sur les maladies cardiaques

In this recorded webinar, Professor Bernard Aguilaniu discusses how the ventilatory response to exercise, when analyzed alongside pulmonary gas exchange, can uncover functional limitations linked to ...

July 01-04, 2025: Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS)

... 1, 4, or 7). At this free event, COSMED will showcase the K5 and Aquatrainer Snorkel in a live swimming demonstration—highlighting real-time gas exchange analysis during swimming. Experience how wearable ...

Q-12

... resting and stress ECG testing and fully supports integrated Cardio Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) when paired with COSMED systems for gas exchange measurements. With both wireless (Bluetooth) and ...

Vo2 Max test with COSMED K5 at Rise Sports Medicine in Sydney

... in liters of oxygen consumed per minute (L/min) or in milliliters of oxygen per minute per kilogram of body weight (mL/min/kg). This measurement is calculated by assessing the exchange of gases entering ...

VO2Max testing with COSMED K5: technology and science for Real Madrid champions

... system to measure maximum oxygen capacity (VO2 max). The mask is used to assess the player’s respiratory capacity through gas analysis” , Notario explains. “The advantage of these masks is that they ...

FC Panathinaikos pre-season performance tests with COSMED Q-NRG Max

... to maximal and sub-maximal excercise testing, with a validated technology and best-in-class gas analysers, meeting the highest standards of metabolic assessment. Discover more about Q-NRG Max ...

Resting Metabolic Rate with Quark CPET at Human Powered Health - Minnesota (USA)

COSMED Quark CPET can help measuring Energy Expenditure of subjects by breath-by-breath gas exchange technology. Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) is the amount of calories the body needs to support basic ...

The impact of home enteral nutrition planned with the use of indirect calorimetry on the nutritional status and body composition of cancer patients

... patients. This prospective, observational study included 28 patients with cancer recruited at the Nutrition Clinic of Department of General, Gastroenterologic and Oncologic Surgery, of the Medical ...

VO2 Max test at HMS - FIFA Medical Center of Excellence in Dubai (UAE)

... Pro measures oxygen uptake (at rest or during exercise) with the same accuracy of conventional systems with both O2 and CO2 sensors, but provides an easier test process (no calibration with gas cylinders, ...

COSMED equipment at new HUAWEI Health Lab in Finland

The new Huawei Health Lab is equipped with state-of-the-art testing equipment, like COSMED K5 Wearable metabolic system and the Aquatrainer, the innovative snorkel for enhanced breath-by-breath gas analysis ...

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Tests explained by Cardiologist Andrea Segreti from Campus Bio-Medico

... is a state-of-the-art metabolic cart for gas exchange analysis (VO2, VCO2) during exercise or resting protocols. High-quality components and super-fast analyzers assure unsurpassed accuracy, reliability, ...

Quark CPET on Italian TV news "Medicina33" - RAI 2 Channe

... components and super-fast analyzers assure unsurpassed accuracy, reliability, and real-time analysis of pulmonary gas exchange, even at high-intensity exercises. COSMED Quark CPET is powered by OMNIA, ...

Q-NRG MAX

... CHART VALIDATIONS OTHER LANGUAGES KEY FEATURES True Aerobic Capacity The Q-NRG Max, based on gas exchange, ...

RMR test with Fitmate PRO desktop metabolic system to reach an effective systematic weight loss

... Standard to determine energy expenditure, by measuring pulmonary gas exchanges. It is a non-invasive technique that allows dieticians and nutritionists to personalize nutrition plans and support individual ...

Energy Guidance Using Indirect Calorimetry for Intestinal Failure Patients with Home Parenteral Nutrition: The Right Bag Right at the Start

... gastrointestinal system, treatment with total or supplemental parenteral nutrition is required. The golden standard for the determination of energy expenditure is indirect calorimetry. This method ...

Resting Metabolic Test with the COSMED Q-NRG for France National rugby union team

... and optimize energy balance. "In recent years, the concept of RED-S (Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport) has emerged, the chronic energy deficit in athletes. We therefore measure gas exchange under a ...

VO2max test using COSMED Aquatrainer at Incheon National University (INU) South Corea

... snorkel connected to COSMED K5 wearable metabolic system that allows to perform gas exchange analysis during swimming. The operator can follow the swimmer by holding the wearable metabolic system using ...

Innocor

Innocor® Advanced cardiopulmonary and lung function testing using inert gases Innocor OVERVIEW Innocor® provides non-invasive measurement of cardiac output at rest ...

Quark C12x / Quark T12x

... diagnostic quality PC-based ECG devices for patient care from prevention to rehabilitation. Combined with any COSMED gas exchange analysis equipment, COSMED Stress ECGs become the complementary tools ...

Oxygen Uptake Measurements and Rate of Perceived Exertion During a Marathon

... Perceived Exertion (RPE) perspective in recreational marathon runners, we report first continuous breath-by-breath gas exchange measurements during an actual marathon race. In order to test the ...

June 22-25, 2022: 54th ESPGHAN Annual Meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark

... attracts the key opinion leaders in the field of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition from Europe and all around the world. We look forward to meeting you at 54th ESPGHAN (Booth #23) ...

Routine use of indirect calorimetry in critically ill patients: pros and cons

... IC include device investment costs, consumables, calibration gas, and service. In addition, staff times should also be considered. A typical IC procedure takes approximately 5 to 10 minutes. However, the ...

COSMED Metabolic Simulator is now available

... the dilution principle, gas exchanges (oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production). Metabolic profiles can be easily replicated by adjusting the tidal volume, respiratory frequency and the ...

OMNIA 2.1 Software release

... NEW FEATURES ADP Module is now BOD POD GS compatible FOT Module is now Q-i2m compatible Integration with GE Cardiosoft stress ECG (CPET) Integration with Radiometer TCM5 Emogas ...

VO2Max test with COSMED Quark CPET at CMTS 2A (France)

... test with the measurement of gas exchange is an examination that assesses the aerobic fitness of an athlete. This exploration is also widely used to determine the origin of exertional dyspnea (abnormal ...

COSMED Fitmate PRO: Vo2Max test, aerobic and anaerobic threshold, physical exercise prescription

... PRO measures oxygen uptake (at rest or during exercise) with the same accuracy of conventional systems with both O2 and CO2 sensors, but provides an easier test process (no calibration with gas cylinders, ...

Indirect calorimetry in critical illness a new standard of care?

... care as the only commercially available indirect calorimetry device tested against mass spectrometry to ensure gas accuracy, while being simple and easy-to use for longitudinal indirect calorimetry measures ...

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing during the COVID-19 pandemic

... ventilatory expired gas analysis involved with CPET, the procedure is considered an aerosol generating procedure. This paper provides recommendations for CPET testing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Guidelines ...

The Role of Nutrition in the COVID-19 Pandemic

... details: - Title: The Role of Nutrition in the COVID-19 Pandemic - Authors: Maria Chiara Mentella, Franco Scaldaferri, Antonio Gasbarrini, Giacinto Abele Donato Miggiano - Published in: Nutrients 2021 ...

Pulmonary function and radiological features four months after COVID-19: first results from the national prospective observational Swiss COVID-19 lung study

... that severe COVID-19 causes a medium-term decrease in DLCO, limitations in gas exchange and a spectrum of radiological features not previously reported. The study identified DLCO %-predicted at four ...

Cardiology

Cardiology Comprehensive Cardio Pulmonary diagnostic and rehabilitation machines from ECG to Pulmonary Gas Exchange systems and a wide range of Ergometers for standardized 12-Lead Stress Testing ...

BOD POD GS-X

... Centers, Longitudinal studies, Clinical Examinations, Nutrition Counseling Product Guide Lung Volume (Option) Measurement of Thoracic Gas Volume (TGV) Possibility ...

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