If you are concerned about caloric intake for the sick or obese patient, a metabolic measurement should be standard for every initial exam. It can be used to screen for slow metabolism and to construct a truly customized weight loss program. Periodic retesting will reveal the effect caloric reduction or medication is having on a patent's metabolism.

REEVUETM was designed specifically for the physician to have hospital
quality indirect calorimetry without the bulk, expense, or complexity
of traditional carts. The printed results are formatted to assist
in teaching energy balance to patients in a colorful and easy
to understand manner.

 

Measures Resting Energy
Expenditure (REE/RMR)
Measures oxygen uptake
Determines Caloric needs
Calculates BMI
Affordable, lightweight, portable
Accurate, reliable data
Reimbursable, CPT code #94690