Research Equipment

State-of-the-art resources for learning and research.

Reserve equipment

Our inventory is always changing, so our website may not list all available equipment. Contact the instructional support technician, Wendee Augustiro (wendee.augustiro@hzjly.net) to inquire about other equipment or to book time on equipment or software. 

看到 Research 资源 for an expanded inventory list. 

Examples of available equipment and software

Nutrition Research Tools

身体成分

• Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA)
• Air displacement plethysmography (BodPod)
• Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA)
• Stadiometer, scales

Dietary Assessment

• Nutrition Data System for Research
• Food Frequency Questionnaires
• Food logs and nutrient databases
• 处方分析

Biomarker Analysis

• MesoScale Discovery Metabolic markers
• Point-of-service instruments
  • 血压
  • 血糖
  • 血脂
  • HgbA1c

Other Nutrition Research Tools

• Metabolic cart for indirect calorimetry and physical performance assessment
• Clinical simulation laboratory
• Dynamometer (grip strength analysis)
• Statistical Package for 社会科学 software (IBM)
• Actiheart 5 - wearable single-lead ECG and activity recorder (to determine energy expenditure in free-living conditions)
• The Test of Variables of Attention (T.O.V.A.) - (visual and auditory) objective measurements of attention and inhibitory control

包装工具

• Electro Hydraulic Vibration Table
• Swing Arm Drop Tester
• Mechanical Shock Tester