Key Facilities
Whole-body Energy Metabolism
- Three whole-room indirect calorimetry suites
- Metabolic carts
- Doubly-labeled water
- Metabolic kitchen
- Computerized vending machines
- Food preference/array
Body Composition
- DXA (450-lb capacity)
- Bod Pod
- Bioelectical Impedance (single and multi-frequency)
- Stable isotopes
Physical Activity and Fitness Assessments
- Exercise testing lab
- Accelerometers
- Continuous heart rate and blood pressure
Behavioral Assessments
Recent research has established that emotional and behavioral difficulties can have powerful effects on health. A behavioral clinical psychologist will speak with you about your life history and you will have the opportunity to discuss questions and/or concerns you may have about yourself. This interview helps determine whether you may suffer from any of a number of common behavioral and emotional difficulties.
Nursing (inpatient and outpatient)
Page last updated: December 27, 2007