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Miniaturized, Portable Sensors Monitor Metabolic HealthIn order to measure astronauts' metabolic rates in space, Glenn Research Center partnered with Case Western University and the Cleveland Clinic to develop the Portable Unit for Metabolic Analysis (PUMA). Cleveland-based Orbital Research licensed and then modified PUMA to help the US Navy assess pilot oxygen problems and is now designing a device that can be used in hospitals.
Document ID
20140000076
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other
Date Acquired
January 8, 2014
Publication Date
January 1, 2014
Publication Information
Publication: Spinoff 2013
Subject Category
Man/System Technology And Life Support
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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