Energy Expenditure Methodology

This study is simply to test the repeatability of the indirect calorimetry instrument the investigators use for our clinical studies.

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Key information

Conditions

Healthy Adults

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202, United States

About this study

Participants will be required to attend two study visits at the Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center. During the first visit, informed consent will be obtained, participant will be measured and an indirect calorimetry assessment to measure resting energy expenditure will be performed. During the second visit, we will repeat the indirect calorimetry assessment to measure resting energy expenditure.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

18 years of age or older

Exclusion criteria

pulmonary or respiratory disorders

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

repeatability of test results

Time frame: 2-3 hours up to 2-3 days

test the repeatability of the indirect calorimetry instrument used in other clinical studies at our center

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2011
Primary completion: 2011
Study completion: 2014
First posted: Jan 24, 2012
Registry last updated: Sep 10, 2015

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