Contenu connexe Plus de CTSI at UCSF (20) Body Composition, Exercise Physiology, & Metabolism Core at the University of California, San Francisco1. Clinical &
Translational BODY COMPOSITION, EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY,
Sciences
Institute AND METABOLISM CORE
Kathleen Mulligan, PhD, Core Director
UCSF
OVERVIEW
SERVICES
• Testing performed by specialists under appropriate medical supervision at Moffitt and SFGH Clinical
• Dual-energy X-ray
Research Centers, serving all CTSI investigators
absorptiometry (DXA) for
• State-of-the art equipment and methodologies
body composition and bone
• All services offered on a cost-recovery basis for both investigator-initiated and industry-sponsored
density testing in adults,
studies in adult and pediatric populations
children, infants
• Testing available at other CTSI locations by special arrangement
• Bioimpedance analysis: • In past year, our core supported 40 CTSI protocols (35 adult, 5 pediatric) by 36 principal investigators,
single and multi-frequency including 10 fellows/junior faculty
• BodPod© air displacement
plethysmography (Moffitt)
• Anthropometry EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENTS
• Treadmill testing
• Cycle ergometry
OUR TEAM
• Exercise testing with full EKG
monitoring
• Peak or max VO2 Infant DXA
Spine Hip Forearm
DXA for bone density
• Resting energy expenditure (body composition)
by indirect calorimetry Dual energy x-ray Whole-body DXA
absorptiometry (DXA) (body composition)
• 6-minute walk test, gait John Duda, RN
speed, stair climb, grip Moffitt Lab Manager
strength
• Spirometry (Moffitt)
• Activity monitoring
• Ultrasound equipment Anthropometry
Indirect calorimetry
VO2 max
available (Moffitt) during glucose clamp
BodPod
• Other testing as required
• Consulting A FEW EXAMPLES OF RECENT STUDIES
Viva Tai, RD, MPH
• Training study personnel in DXA specialist (SFGH) • Body composition and exercise capacity in rheumatoid arthritis and lupus
simple procedures • Metabolic impact of fructose restriction in obese children
• Effects of tenofovir and other antiretrovirals on bone density (HIV+ and HIV-negative)
• Assistance with grant • Home-based exercise program in children with cystic fibrosis
preparation, data • Frailty and functional capacity in patients undergoing lung transplant
interpretation • Paleolithic diet in type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Visceral adiposity, HIV, and HCV: biologic mediators of hepatic steatosis
• Referrals to UCSF groups for • Bone density in hepatitis
other services (e.g. heavy For further information, please contact: • Metabolic effects of sleep deprivation
Kathleen Mulligan, PhD • Levofloxacin in cystic fibrosis
water analysis, imaging) kathleen.mulligan@ucsf.edu • Effects of HIV and menopause on musculoskeletal health
• Novel interventions to reduce stress induced non-homeostatic eating
• Effects of gastric bypass surgery on calcium metabolism in the spine