How to Select Metabolic Measurement Systems

Metabolic Measurement Systems are also known as Metabolic Carts, Ergospirometers, CPX System, VO2 Measurement System and Calorimeters. Whatever you might call them, and whatever your intended use is, be it maximal exercise testing, sub-maximal exercise testing, resting energy expenditure or nutritional assessment, this is a 7-step course on how to select and buy such a system. We will present evidence that VacuMed’s Vista Systems are your best choice.

Step 1: Who is VacuMed

Step 2: VacuMed’s Vista Systems

Links to VacuMed VO2 systems
TurboFit Software Specifications
Resting Energy Expenditures
Sample Print-outs

Step 3:  Accessories & Options
Patient Interfaces

EtCO2, NIBP, SAO2, ECG
Ergometers, how to select Treadmills

Step 4:  Accuracy & Calibration

Deceptions of the Douglas Bag Validation Method
Metabolic Calibration
The Metabolic Calibrator

Step 5:  Performance Guaranty

After-Sale Service

Step 6:  The Competition

Step 7:  Prices