Equipment Info

K5Cosmed Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) Wearable Metabolic System for both laboratory and field testing

Equipment Info

Equipment Code : 860967

Make : COSMED, Italy

Model : 2024

Institution : Central University of Rajasthan Kishangarh

Department : Department of Sports Bioscience

Funding Agency Details : External Funding Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS)

Pooling of Equipment slot :   No

AMC End Date (Valid Till) :  

PRISM Service Category (About PRISM) : D

Pre-Experiment Support (including sample preparation, setup assistance and pre-experimental guidance) :

Post-Experiment Support (including result interpretation, data analysis and post-experimental reporting) :

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Equipment Calibration (if any) (No document available):

Remarks / Special Instructions (if any):

Description : 1. COSMED K5 is a wearable metabolic testing system used to measure respiratory gases (VO2, VCO2) and energy expenditure during exercise. 2. It is used in both field settings and laboratory setups like treadmill and cycle ergometer testing. It helps assess aerobic fitness (VO?max), exercise performance, and physiological responses in real-time. The device allows breath-by-breath gas analysis, making it useful for sports science, clinical testing, and research. 3. Its portability enables testing in real-world conditions, while in the lab it integrates with equipment like treadmills and lower-body ergometers for controlled assessments.

Usage Rate: (as indicated by the custodian/host institution)

S.No. Users Category Rate (unit ) & (In Rupees)
1 Academic (External)*
2 Academic (Internal)***
3 Grassroot innovator
4 Industry User
5 National Research Lab User
6 Startup/MSME User


Accessories / Consumables / Spare parts / Testing modes

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