Research Studies

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