Prolonged Sedentary Behavior in Older Women with and without Type 2 Diabetes: Knowledge, Engagement, and Relationship to Cardiometabolic Risk

Are you interested in participating in a research study to understand the health effects of the time we spend sitting?
The ACTIVE Research Lab is looking for:
• Women
• 60 to 75 years of age
• Non-smoker
• If Type 2 Diabetes, not being treated with insulin
• BMI 25-40 kg/m2 (check your BMI: https://www.
nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/lose_wt/BMI/bmicalc.htm)
Main Procedures Involved: Testing of insulin sensitivity and aerobic fitness
Assessment of physical activity and time spent sitting
Interview and questionnaires
Duration of Participation: 2-3 months depending on scheduling
60 to 75 years
Observational
Compensation is provided.

Mary Whipple, PhD, RN
Protocol Number: 19-2758
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