A study entitled “Aerobic Compared to Resistance Exercise Training to Promote Metabolic Health in Obesity” is recruiting study participants. To qualify you must meet the following criteria:
- Be 18-55 years old.
- Have a body mass index ≥30 kg/m2
- Currently exercise <90 minutes per week
- Be able to participate in exercise training 3 days/week for 12 weeks.
- Free of chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes.
This study will include a baseline health assessment, baseline fitness testing, 12-weeks of intervention, post-intervention health assessment, and post-intervention fitness testing. Participants will be compensated for their time and effort.
Please contact Lauren Corso (lauren.lamberti@uconn.edu and 847-337-3763) for more information.
This study has been approved by University of Connecticut, Institutional Review Board for Human Studies, Storrs CT. Protocol#H19-090
For more information, contact: Lauren Corso at lauren.lamberti@uconn.edu