Sentences with phrase «room calorimeter»
A whole room calorimeter quantified changes in EE and macronutrient disappearance (16) on the last BL day (day 3) and last day of each sleep condition (days 8 and 13; Fig.
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Energy and macronutrient balance was calculated as the difference between the 5 - d average food intake for each condition and total daily EE and macronutrient oxidation measured in the room calorimeter.
By having study participants stay in a room calorimeter, researchers can determine how many grams of carbohydrate, protein and fat they are using and how many calories they are burning every minute.
The researchers used a room calorimeter, a 25m3 furnished chamber that measures movement, oxygen, carbon dioxide, temperature and pressure, to assess how dietary changes affected energy expenditure and the way nutrients were processed by the body.
On both visits, 24 h energy expenditure was measured in whole body room calorimeters and blood samples taken 2 hourly (0900 to 2100 h).
Not exact matches
During calorimeter room days, participants were maintained in dim lighting during scheduled wakefulness (< 8 lx maximum) to permit assessment of melatonin levels.