A first validation of the K5, the new COSMED wearable metabolic system, was presented during the 2015 edition of the Italian Sport Medicine Society (SIMSE) and published in the Sport Science for Health Journal. The study aim was to evaluate the accuracy of the new COSMED K5 portable metabolic cart with breath-by-breath technology. Simulated versus measured VO2 and VCO2 values at three different...

COSMED è lieta di offrire il download del nuovo ebook pubblicato dal Centro Cardiologico Monzino (IRCCS) sull'interpretazione della prova da sforzo cardiopolmonare. Il test da sforzo cardiopolmonare (CPET) è una metodica ormai conosciuta ma ancora relativamente poco usata dai cardiologi e questo sia da un punto di vista quantitativo che qualitativo. Questo ebook affronta l’interpretazione del...

A new validation paper has been published on the Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology where was shown the test-retest reliability of the K4b2. This study was undertaken to assess test-retest reliability of K4b2 in measuring VO2 and VCO2 during walking, stair climbing and descending stairs in a free living environment. Twelve participants completed two self-selected comfortable paced walking...

Wearable Technologies magazine features an article on the latest breath and respiration analyzing technologies and devices. Among other products, COSMED K5 wearable metabolic technology is introduced as a device that can tell how many calories a professional athlete has burned during the workout. Nice article @WearableTech: Latest breath/respiration analyzing technologies with #cosmed #k5 http://t.co/tmryMABa1i pic.twitter.com/yVvPCfOhcY —...