Human performance lab

The Human Performance laboratory provides a high quality experience-based learning environment for physiology related modules. Students work in small groups to get data on a range of physiological parameters at rest and during a variety of exercise protocols.

Equipment

The lab is equipped with:

6 Monark cycle ergometers
2 treadmill with incline-decline gradient
a Medical technologies Lode cycle ergometer
Monarch Wingate ergometer
2 Douglas bag apparatus systems with a Servomex gas analyser for expired gas analysis
Polar Heart rate monitors
hand grip dynamometers
ECG machine
peak flow devices for lung function analysis
blood pressure monitors
Nonin Onyx Digital Finger Pulse Oximeter