Nutrition, Exercise & Phenotype Testing Core
The Nutrition, Exercise and Phenotype Testing (NExT) Core's objective is to enhance and expand the research capabilities of investigators performing clinical and translational studies related to nutritional interventions, obesity, or obesity-related conditions in humans. We provide 1) bionutrition support for clinical trials and dietary assessment; 2) physical activity/exercise assessments, testing, and exercise intervention support; and 3) metabolic phenotyping services (e.g., body composition, resting metabolic rate, insulin sensitivity).
RRID
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University of Michigan Nutrition, Exercise & Phenotype Testing Core RRID:SCR_015460
Serving
External Researchers, U-M Researchers
Service Categories
Human Research, Phenotyping
Services
- DEXA scan
- BodPod
- PeaPod
- Accelerometry
- Hyperinsulinemic/Euglycemic Clamp
- Dietary assessment through 24-hr recall or food record
- Meal preparation
- Menu development
- Nutrition counseling
- Specialized nutrition consulting
- Exercise Supervision
- Exercise Testing
- Maximal Aerobic Capacity (VO2max)
- Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR)
- Training
Equipment
- Dual energy X-ray Absorptiometer
- BodPod
- ParvoMedics TrueMax 2400 Metab
- bioelectrical impedance analysis system
- treadmill
- bicycle ergometer
- 12 lead ECG
- SenseWear® monitors
- heart rate monitor and capture
- PEA POD INFANT BODY COMPOSITIO