Quark RMR

OVERVIEW

The Quark RMR is a state-of-the-art metabolic measurement system developed for precise gas exchange analysis, including oxygen consumption (VO₂) and carbon dioxide production (VCO₂), during both resting and exercise conditions.

Designed for researchers, clinicians, and exercise physiologists, Quark RMR provides exceptional flexibility through multiple configurations that support a wide range of metabolic, nutritional, and human performance studies. Its advanced technology enables comprehensive metabolic assessments across diverse research and clinical applications.

The system has been extensively validated against gold-standard methodologies in both spontaneously breathing individuals and mechanically ventilated patients. High-precision sensors, advanced analysis tools, and proven measurement accuracy make Quark RMR a trusted solution for metabolic research and physiological assessment.

Quark RMR is a medical device.

KEY FEATURES

From Rest to Exercise

Quark RMR supports comprehensive metabolic evaluation from resting energy expenditure measurements to high-intensity exercise testing. Multiple configurations and compatibility with various devices provide flexibility for a broad range of clinical and research applications.

Unsurpassed Reliability

Advanced paramagnetic oxygen (O₂) sensors and rapid-response infrared carbon dioxide (CO₂) analyzers deliver highly stable, accurate, and reliable measurements. The durable sensor technology minimizes maintenance requirements while ensuring long-term performance.

Breath-by-Breath & Mixing Chamber

Quark RMR incorporates Breath-by-Breath gas analysis technology for detailed respiratory measurements. An optional physical Mixing Chamber configuration is available for high-intensity exercise protocols requiring precise gas exchange assessment.

Advanced Data Analysis

A powerful analytical platform enables comprehensive evaluation of metabolic and physiological parameters. Advanced tools support steady-state analysis, oxygen kinetics, regression modeling, curve fitting, substrate utilization assessment, and detailed research data interpretation.

COSMED Ecosystem

Quark RMR integrates seamlessly with the COSMED ecosystem, allowing data synchronization with compatible systems including body composition analyzers, ECG devices, and additional physiological assessment tools through a unified software platform.

OMNIA Software

Quark RMR includes OMNIA, COSMED's advanced modular software suite. Featuring an intuitive interface and streamlined workflow, OMNIA simplifies test setup, data acquisition, analysis, reporting, and device management while minimizing user training requirements.