KORR Metabolism Series

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1 4105 NW 5 th Street Ankeny, IA KORR Metabolism Series Office: (515) sales@comfitsolutions.com Introducing the KORR ReeVue Specifications: he REEVUE measures the oxygen that the body consumes. Using this measurement it calculates number of calories that an individual burns at rest in a day*. This technique is called Indirect Calorimetry. This information assists in nutritional assessment and medical nutrition Therapy. The REEVUE is simple to use and provides on-screen and printed results in just 10 minutes. The printout is ideal for maintaining records and will help the clinician and patient to understand the results of the test. The REEVUE is lightweight and portable. It does not require a computer or manual calibration. The REEVUE provides an accurate method for measuring VO2 (oxygen consumption) and RMR* (resting metabolic rate) Indications for Use The REEVUE can be used for any patient where a measurement of metabolic rate or oxygen uptake (VO2) will be useful, including weight management and nutritional assessment services. Features Accurate The REEVUE has been validated against the clinical standard metabolic cart and has demonstrated equivalent accuracy in resting volunteers for both oxygen consumption and resting energy expenditure. Ease of Use When the REEVUE is turned on, it automatically calibrates and is ready to use. After the test is completed, results are presented on the display screen and are printed directly to an optional printer. No computer or software is needed to operate the REEVUE. Affordable the REEVUE is priced at only a fraction of the cost of a standard metabolic cart. 1

2 4105 NW 5 th Street Ankeny, IA KORR Metabolism Series Office: (515) sales@comfitsolutions.com REEVUE PRINTOUTS REEVUE printouts offer multiple formats, depending on your application. The unit comes with 2 default options to choose from. Simply access the menu option for Report Style, and select which printout you want. They are pictured here for your comparison. 2

3 4105 NW 5 th Street Ankeny, IA KORR Metabolism Series Office: (515) sales@comfitsolutions.com For hospital application, most users prefer the Basic Test Report. This report simply reports patient data, measured results, and calculations. Measured Results Test duration VO2 FeO2 Minute Volume Tidal Volume Respiratory Rate Calculations 3

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5 4105 NW 5 th Street Ankeny, IA KORR Metabolism Series Office: (515) sales@comfitsolutions.com When REEVUE is used for weight loss, the Target Zone printout is very helpful. It not only gives the results of testing, but presents them in a format that will aid you as you teach them about energy balance. This printout requires pre-printed paper that is available to download for free from this web site (forms), or for purchase directly from Korr Medical. What you burn The RMR is used to estimate the calories burned through lifestyle and exercise to show the patient how much can be accomplished through lifestyle changes and an exercise program. What you should eat REEVUE calculates the range of calories that allow the patient to eat the most calories possible and still lose weight. It warns against severe restriction in calories without medical supervision. And it shows how many calories they need to consume to maintain their weight loss. Comparison Most people want to know if their metabolism is fast or slow. If you choose, you can enter the patient s age, height, weight, and sex, and REEVUE will compare their actual RMR to the RMR predicted by the Harris-Benedict formula. The comparison can be very helpful to address the excuse, I can t lose weight. I have a slow metabolism. Target Calories, Next Test Date, Exercise Goal The clinician can write in how many calories they want each patient to eat, when they should come back for testing, and set an exercise goal. BMI The Stats box includes any patient information you entered into the REEVUE, and calculates their BMI. Back The back of the printout provides very detailed teaching about Energy Balance and Weight Loss. This serves as an additional resource forthe client to refer to after they leave your facility. 5

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