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The modified calorimeter allows for the study of acute effects of food, exercise, or drugs on energy expenditure.
This capability enhances research on how different factors influence energy expenditure.
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This allows accurate study of the acute effects of food, exercise, or drugs on energy expenditure in subjects moving freely inside the respiratory chamber.
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The study outlines a clear application of the modified calorimeter.
Source
Modification of a whole room indirect calorimeter for measurement of rapid changes in energy expenditure
Ming Sun et al. · Journal of Applied Physiology · 1994
DOI 10.1152/jappl.1994.76.6.2686
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