InBody Research
Driven by innovation through advanced InBody research
InBody South Africa represents a globally recognised brand built on continuous research, scientific development, and proven accuracy. Ongoing innovation in body composition technology helps professionals in fitness, medicine, and nutrition access reliable data for smarter decisions and better outcomes.
Featured Research
Recent Research Studies
Highlighting key research validating InBody technology across various
populations and conditions
Physical Rehabilitation
Diagnosis and Evaluation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Evaluation and Conclusion
Segmental Lean Analysis & Skeletal Muscle Mass Index (SMI), ECW Ratio & Phase Angle (PhA), Body Composition History
Assess muscle imbalance and sarcopenia while evaluating whether muscles are adequately developed. Monitor inflammation, recovery, body water balance, and general health indicators. Track muscle quality, body composition changes, and progress through regular InBody testing.
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Sarcopenia Assessment & Rehab Monitoring, Mortality & Nutritional Assessment, Edema Evaluation
Segmental Lean Analysis & Skeletal Muscle Mass Index (SMI), Phase Angle (PhA), Whole Body & Segmental ECW Ratio
Assess muscle imbalance and sarcopenia while evaluating rehabilitation progress. Measure severity and nutritional status through Phase Angle analysis. Monitor water balance, evaluate edema and ascites, and track overall cardiac recovery with regular InBody testing.
Critical Care (ICU, NST)
Sarcopenia Assessment, Severity Assessment, Edema Evaluation
Skeletal Muscle Mass (SMM), Skeletal Muscle Mass Index (SMI), Body Cell Mass (BCM), Phase Angle (PhA), Whole Body & Segmental ECW Ratio
Evaluate sarcopenia and nutritional status through muscle mass and body cell mass analysis. Assess patient severity, prognosis, and mortality risk using Phase Angle. Monitor cachexia induced edema, body water balance, and support recovery through regular InBody testing.
Nephrology
Dry Weight Confirmation, Nutritional Assessment, Screening Circulation Issues, Severity Assessment
Extracellular Water Ratio (ECW Ratio), Skeletal Muscle Mass Index (SMI), Body Cell Mass (BCM), Segmental ECW Ratio Analysis, Phase Angle (PhA)
Confirm dry weight and monitor edema in dialysis patients through ECW Ratio analysis and water control. Evaluate sarcopenia and nutritional status using muscle mass indicators. Screen circulation issues, assess patient severity, prognosis, and mortality risk with regular InBody testing.
Geriatric
Monitor Sarcopenia, Disease Risk and Operative Outcomes, Severity Assessment, Identify Fluid Imbalances
Skeletal Muscle Mass (SMM), Segmental Lean Analysis, Skeletal Muscle Mass Index (SMI), Phase Angle (PhA), Whole Body & Segmental ECW Ratio
Monitor sarcopenia, frailty, muscle loss, and disease risk while supporting operative outcomes. Assess patient severity and nutritional status through Phase Angle analysis. Identify fluid imbalances, edema, circulation issues, and track health with regular InBody testing.
Lymphedema
Lymphedema Assessment, Obesity/Sarcopenia Assessment, Mortality & Nutritional Assessment
Segmental Extracellular Water Ratio (ECW Ratio), Body Composition Analysis, Muscle Fat Analysis, Obesity Analysis, SMI, Body Cell Mass (BCM), Phase Angle (PhA)
Assess lymphedema through segmental water balance and ECW Ratio analysis. Evaluate obesity, sarcopenia, and body composition to support healthier outcomes. Measure nutritional status, severity, cell health, and treatment progress with regular InBody testing.
Diabetes
Muscle Mass Monitoring/Sarcopenia Assessment, Obesity Assessment, Edema Evaluation & Early Stage Renal Failure Screening
Skeletal Muscle Mass (SMM), Segmental Lean Analysis, Skeletal Muscle Mass Index (SMI), Percent Body Fat (PBF), Visceral Fat Area (VFA), Whole Body & Segmental ECW Ratio
Monitor muscle mass changes and assess sarcopenia risk through advanced body composition analysis. Evaluate obesity using body fat percentage and visceral fat levels. Detect edema, circulation issues, and early signs of renal failure with regular InBody testing.
Obesity
Check Types of Fat & Monitor Fat Reduce, Set Target Weight, Prevent Yo Yo Syndrome
Muscle Fat Analysis, Obesity Analysis, Visceral Fat Area, Weight Control, Research Parameters, Body Composition History
Compare muscle mass, body fat, and visceral fat levels to understand obesity risk and monitor fat reduction. Set realistic target weight goals using body composition data. Track long term progress, prevent weight regain, and support healthier outcomes with regular InBody testing.
Browse by Topic
Research Categories
Clinical Medicine
847 studies
Sports Science
523 studies
Nutritions
412 studies
Validation Studies
356 studies