Equipment

An advanced pulmonary function testing system designed to measure and analyze lung capacity, airway resistance, and other critical respiratory parameters including FEV1, FVC, and DLNO/DLCO. 

Plethysmography system designed for comprehensive pulmonary function testing. The BodyBox measures lung volumes, airway resistance, and other advanced respiratory parameters with precision and reliability. Ideal for clinical and research settings, it provides detailed insights into respiratory health, supporting the diagnosis and management of conditions like asthma, COPD, and restrictive lung diseases. 

A hand-held device for assessing respiratory mechanics using the forced oscillation technique. The Tremoflow system provides non-invasive, detailed measurements of airway resistance and reactance.

A comprehensive exercise system designed for Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPETs), providing an accurate assessment of respiratory and cardiovascular performance under physical stress. It measures key ventilatory variables in a breath-by-breath manner including oxygen uptake (VO2), carbon dioxide output (VCO2), and heart rate, offering valuable insights into patient fitness, endurance, and potential underlying health conditions.

A hand-held mobile spirometer designed for measurement of lung function, including FEV1, FVC, and other respiratory parameters. With its digital data storage and analysis capacity, it is optimal in the portable use. 

The gas collection bag allows to integrate different concentration of gas mixture through titrations of air inflows. 

A commonly used non-invasive device designed to measure oxygen saturation (SpO2) and pulse rate in real-time. The oxymetry sensor can be placed in the digits, as well as one's forehead. Perfusion Index, carboxyhemoglobin, and Methemoglobin can be monitored as well.

A comprehensive exercise system designed for Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPETs), providing an accurate assessment of respiratory and cardiovascular performance under physical stress. It measures key ventilatory variables in a breath-by-breath manner including oxygen uptake (VO2), carbon dioxide output (VCO2), and heart rate, offering valuable insights into patient fitness, endurance, and potential underlying health conditions.

Portable mask-type gas metabolic analyzer. VO2 master is a cordless device which allows determine one's metabolic rate, ventilatory threshold or maximal consumption in variety of activities or exercise outside the lab setting. The device can be paired to mobile device for real-time monitoring

A portable system that measures cardiac output (CO), cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) parameters, and non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP).

The heated element in pneumotachometer is essential to prevent condensation, and to maintain the accuracy of gas analysis. Used in pulmonary function testing and research, ensuring reliable measurements of flow rates in both clinical and laboratory settings.

Oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) analyzer designed for precise gas measurement in respiratory and metabolic studies. Combined with PowerLab and LabChart system, this unit delivers real-time data on gas exchange, ensuring accurate monitoring of respiratory function.

A mobile emergency cart designed to provide immediate life-saving interventions. Essential for studies involving high-risk clinical populations, it ensures rapid access to critical medical supplies, medications, and equipment needed to manage sudden emergencies, such as cardiac arrest or severe adverse reactions, maintaining safety standards in research settings.

NIRS-DCS, or Near-Infrared Spectroscopy-Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy, is an advanced biomedical imaging technology used for non-invasive monitoring of tissue blood flow and oxygenation. This dual-modality approach combines the principles of near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and diffuse correlation spectroscopy (DCS) to provide complementary information about tissue hemodynamics.

A robust, automated device designed to measure blood pressure accurately during physical activity. Built for exercise physiology and sports research, it provides reliable readings in dynamic environments, ensuring precise monitoring even with movement or increased heart rates. The Tango M2 was specifically designed to overcome noise, motion and physical difficulties associated with cardiac stress and exercise testing. 

A near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) device used for monitoring tissue oxygenation and hemodynamics in real time.

A non-invasive ultrasound device used to measure blood flow velocity in the brain's major arteries. It provides real-time monitoring of cerebral hemodynamics, assisting in the assessment of various cerebrovascular conditions.

A system designed for rapid and precise inflation and deflation of cuffs used in blood pressure measurement and other vascular studies.

A non-invasive device designed to measure pulse-wave velocity (PWV), a key indicator of arterial stiffness and cardiovascular health. It provides accurate, real-time data on arterial elasticity and vascular function, supporting the assessment of cardiovascular risk factors and the early detection of vascular disorders. 

A non-invasive device that measures endothelial function by assessing peripheral arterial tone (PAT) responses.

A Doppler ultrasound system for evaluating blood flow in peripheral vessels, providing bidirectional flow measurements.

A state-of-the-art cardiovascular ultrasound system designed for high-resolution imaging and advanced hemodynamic assessments. Ideal for both clinical and research settings, it offers real-time 4D imaging, allowing precise visualization of cardiac structures and function, supporting accurate diagnosis and detailed evaluation.

A specialized exercise device designed for patients to perform physical activity while in a lying (supine) position. Ideal for cardiovascular and rehabilitation research, it enables accurate assessment of physical performance and muscle function, particularly in populations with limited mobility or in clinical settings requiring controlled posture during exercise testing.

A specialized exercise device designed for use inside an MRI scanner, allowing for controlled physical activity during imaging. Ideal for research and clinical studies involving cardiovascular and musculoskeletal assessments, it ensures accurate real-time monitoring of physiological responses to exercise while maintaining compatibility with the MRI’s magnetic field.

Includes PowerLab systems and related hardware from ADInstruments, which facilitate the recording and analysis of multiple physiological signals simultaneously.

A non-invasive device that measures continuous beat-to-beat blood pressure and cardiac output. Finapres uses finger photoplethysmography to track changes in blood pressure with high accuracy. 

An integrated data acquisition and analysis system combining the PowerLab 8-channel hardware with LabChart Pro software. Designed for precise recording and analysis of multiple physiological signals, it is ideal for research and clinical studies. The PowerLab system captures high-quality data across channels, while LabChart Pro provides advanced tools for real-time analysis, enabling comprehensive insights into physiological functions and responses. 

A high-precision device for continuous, non-invasive blood pressure monitoring and cardiovascular assessment. Using finger cuff technology, it provides beat-to-beat blood pressure measurements along with hemodynamic parameters, such as cardiac output and stroke volume. Ideal for research and clinical applications, it delivers reliable, real-time data, particularly valuable in studies of cardiovascular function under various physiological conditions. 

A pen-shaped device used for measuring arterial pulse waveforms non-invasively, providing valuable insights into cardiovascular health. Combined with PowerLab and LabChart system, it provides real-time data for assessing arterial stiffness and blood pressure trends without the need for invasive procedures.

A high-performance electrical transformer designed to ensure the safe and stable operation of sensitive medical and research equipment. By providing electrical isolation, regulating voltage fluctuations, and protecting against surges, it maintains the integrity and functionality of connected devices. 

A specialized gas chromatograph used in the Multiple Inert Gas Elimination Technique to assess pulmonary function by analyzing the elimination of inert gases. This device provides precise measurements of ventilation-perfusion distribution, helping to evaluate complex lung function parameters in both healthy and diseased states.

A high-capacity, ultra-low temperature freezer designed for the secure storage of biological samples at temperatures as low as -80°C. Connected to the university's security network, it provides real-time alerts in case of temperature deviations, ensuring the protection and integrity of valuable samples. 

Fitbit Versa 4 is a watch-shaped device that can be easily worn around one's wrist for measurement. The device offers various health metrics like heart rate, sleep quality, and stress levels. The design makes it user-friendly allowing continous data collection in-vivo. 

A specialized device used to monitor and record physiological data during sleep to diagnose sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. It tracks variables such as airflow, oxygen saturation, respiratory effort, and heart rate, providing detailed insights into sleep patterns and breathing irregularities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

Portable heart rate monitor with chest-straps. The accuracy and reliability had been well researched.