The BOD POD in Research
Although the applications of the BOD POD have expanded dramatically since its introduction, many university and industry clients use their BOD PODs for conducting meaningful research on a wide range of topics. More than 100 research papers have been published using the BOD POD, and are available through publications and on-line resources. For a partial listing of published research studies, see Published Research.
Popular BOD POD research topics include:
- Metabolic Disease
- Nutrition
- Athletic Performance
- Physiological Variation

As the Gold Standard technique for body composition and metabolic analysis, the BOD POD is a valuable and useful tool in the classroom as well. Many of the world’s top universities use the BOD POD as a teaching aid in nutrition, physiology, sports science, and related subjects.
The BOD POD Body Composition Tracking System has become the practical Gold Standard for fast, accurate, and safe body composition analysis. See Products for more information.
