Use of the Bodystat 500

The Bodystat 500 uses 4 electrodes to measure raw data at any segment of
the body. This is independent to age, gender, height and weight, and
therefore no input data is required. The measurement takes a second and
results are available on screen.

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Bodystat 500

The Bodystat 500 is a pocket size touch screen device measuring only raw data.

Optional software is available in English.

    RESEARCH

    MEASUREMENTS AT 50kHz:

    • Impedance
    • Resistance
    • Reactance
    • Phase Angle

    Raw data measurements can be added to validated published equations to calculate fat free mass, body fat and hydration.

    The Bodystat 500 uses the Bodystat electrodes 0515.

    PRODUCT FEATURES


    Features of all Bodystat products

    • Lightweight, hand-held portable device
    • Four electrode (tetra-polar) measurements, patient/client lying down ideally
    • Colour touch screen display to view data
    • Non-invasive, safe to use
    • No maintenance required
    • No specialist skills or training required
    • Results available in seconds on display screen
    • No computer requirement to view data – but optional Windows software available to plot results available in multi-language
    • Subject data recall for up to 100 tests
    • Accepts metric or imperial units
    • Calibrator for self-testing hardware
    • All results show recommended ranges
    • Low battery alarm system
    • 12 month parts and labour warranty on a return to factory basis
    • Quality Clearance: CE 1639 Medical Devices Directive and FDA
    • ISO 13485 company accreditation

    BENEFITS

    • Proven revenue generator for fitness centres and personal trainers
    • Increased gym member usage and referrals
    • Medically proven whole body composition analysis and core cellular health measurement
    • Additional insightful information to ‘Body Mass Index’ (BMI)
    • Essential motivational tool especially for weight loss programs
    • Accurate tracking of changes in Body Fat, Lean Muscle Mass & Hydration
    • Fast, reliable, cost-effective, reproducible results
    • Trend graphs (with additional software programs) available for quick evaluation for remedial action
    • Cardiac Risk Analysis (included in software)
    • Unique Wellness MarkerTM (Impedance Ratio) overall health assessment irrespective of age, weight, population group (available in the Bodystat 1500MDD device only)
    • Unique Prediction MarkerTM (Impedance Ratio) to assess fluid shifts intra- and extracellularly, including use as an additional marker for outcome, without the requirement for weight, height, age or gender (available in the Quadscan 4000 and Multiscan 5000 devices only)
    • Portability allows use in many different locations
    • Non-invasive assessment of hydration, nutrition status and Lean Muscle Mass
    • Track potential risk of lymphoedema in post-operative patients (Quadscan 4000, Multiscan 5000)
    • Determine if weight gain is due to increase in Lean Body Mass or fluid retention
    • Test can be performed at the bedside, versus other more cumbersome and expensive methods
    • Quick corrective action can be taken to improve the health of the patient
    • Ease of use allows for regular monitoring of status as frequently as required (minutes, hours, days, etc)
    • Number of measurement parameters can be selected to meet specific needs
    • Automatic selection of equations for Children or Adults, depending on age entered (not available in the Bodystat 1500 hardware)
    • Exact time of measurements recorded by Real Time Clock (not available in the Bodystat 1500 hardware)
    • Measurement takes 1 second with instant results on colour touch screen