20 Years of Bodystat®
July 28, 2010 by admin
Filed under Fitech News
This month Bodystat are celebrating 20 years of BIA technology. The Bodystat 1500 is a lightweight, non-invasive hand-held Bio-impedance Analyser which is easy to use and requires no specialist skills.
“The Bodystat has been a favorite of Fitech customers for a number of years due to its ease of use and the fact that it’s so portable” says Rowland Kendall, Fitech’s Business Development manager. Analysis provided by Fitech V5, which can compare results over time. Either show progression of an individual or look at Group data of data. For example: “ How many employees are classified as obese?”
Fitech are offering two months free access to V5 if you purchase a Bodystat this month.
The Bodystat®1500 measures/calculates
- Body Fat % and Fat Weight*
- Lean Mass % and Body Lean Mass *
- Total Weight
- Body Water % and Body Water*
- Plus Normal Levels
- Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)*
- BMR/Body Weight
- Average Daily Calorie Requirement*
- Body Mass Index – Plus Normal Range
- Waist/Hip Ratio
- Impedance Values at 50kHz
Estimated *
Features of the Bodystat 1500:
- Safe and Non-invasive
- Easy to use
- Lightweight and portable
- Test results available within seconds
- Battery operated
- High contrast, 2 line LCD display
- Automatic 100 test counter
- Subject data recall
- Actual results & recommended ranges
- Low battery alarm system
- Accepts metric or imperial units
- Quality approved: CE 0120 Medical Devices Directive and FDA
Benefits of using the Bodystat 1500:
- Essential motivational tool especially for weight loss programs
- Accurate tracking of changes in Fat Mass and Lean Mass
- Far more informative than BMI
- Trend graphs (with additional software programs) available for quick evaluation for remedial action
- Cardiac Risk Analysis Program (included with additional Body Manager Software)
- Portability allows use in many different locations
