The Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Connecticut is seeking men and women to participate in a 27-week intervention examining the effects of TA-65, a dietary supplement, on insulin resistance and blood glucose
Eligibility for the study requires men and women who are:
- Between 32 and 70 years
- With metabolic syndrome (have ≥3 of the following characteristics): high blood pressure, high plasma triglycerides, high fasting glucose, low HDL or high waist circumference disease
- No history of diabetes, liver disease, renal disease or heart
- Not taking glucose-lowering medications
Benefits of participating:
- Free cholesterol testing and other lab results
- You will be compensated for up to $350 if you complete the study
To inquire about participating in the study contact:
Maria Luz Fernandez, Principal Investigator 860-486-5547
Email: maria-luz.fernandez@uconn.edu or
Diana DiMarco: Graduate Assistant
Email: uconnTA65@gmail.com
This research study was approved by the UConn IRB, Protocol # H14-278
For more information, contact: Diana at uconnTA65@gmail.com