The Akern BIA 101 can be used for a wide range of applications. The bioelectrical impedance measurement can be used to determine the body and water compartments, among other things, and to make clear statements about nutritional status and hydration.
The Akern BIA 101 can also be used to show the psychological effects of stress, which are determined by the composition of the body. This makes it possible to evaluate interventions, training or sports programs.
As part of the vitality measuring station and for fitness testing, it is also used in studies that show the body's reaction to health and work behavior, as well as the effects of long-term stress on fat metabolism. The consequences of substance abuse on the organism can also be well illustrated with this device. The BIA 101 is also used interdisciplinarily in the geriatric field. Among other things, the fitness parameters of very old people are recorded and checked.