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  • Free Online Weight Management Research Study

    UConn’s Weight Management Research Group is offering a free web-based weight management program.

    The purpose of this program is to help you lose weight and keep it off. You will learn about healthy eating and exercise and strategies to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle. Medication is not used in this study. You will be compensated up to $80 for your participation.

    If you are between the ages of 18-70 and have a smartphone with reliable Internet access, you may be eligible to participate.

    Visit our website, call, or email to learn more and see if you qualify:

    http://weight.lab.uconn.edu/pacestudy

    860-380-2988

    pace.study@uconn.edu

    Principal Investigator: Dr. Amy Gorin, Ph.D., Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy, University of Connecticut

    This study was approved by the UConn IRB, Protocol #H18-153.

    For more information, contact: Kayla OConnor at pace.study@uconn.edu