Research Resources
Anthropometry and Body Composition Tools
- Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) - example scan pictured above
- Air displacement plethysmography (BodPod)
- Bioelectrical Impedence Analysis (BIA)
- Stadiometer, scales
Dietary Assessment Tools
- Nutrition Data System for Research (NDSR)
- Food Frequency Questionnaires (FFQ)
- Food logs and nutrient databases
- Recipe analyses
Biomarker Analysis
- MesoScale Discovery Metabolic markers
- Point-of-service instruments
- Blood pressure
- Blood glucose
- Blood lipids
- HgbA1c
Other Nutrition Research Tools
- Metabolic cart for indirect calorimetry and physical performance assessment
- Clinical simulation laboratory
- Dynamometer (grip strength analysis)
- Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) software (IBM)
Students presenting their work at conferences.