Subjects needed for exercise science study

Monday, August 24, 2009, By News Staff

Subjects are needed for a study examining the insulin response to physical activity during frequent meal consumption. This study will give you a better understanding of your body’s insulin response to frequent calorie consumption, with and without exercise.

Subjects will be:

• Overweight by 25% or (BMI>30kg/m2)

• Between the ages of 21-35y

• Healthy- no CV disease, diabetes, medications that can affect metabolism

• Physically active less than 3 days a week

Subjects will come to the Human Performance Lab at Syracuse University for one 4-hour and three 12-hour testing sessions. Each subject will receive a free body fat analysis and fitness testing. Financial compensation.

Please call Michael Holmstrup at 443-4540, or email at meholmst@syr.edu for more information about participating.