What would my participation involve?

  • Seven study visits over a four month period. Each visit lasts from one to six hours
  • Questionnaires
  • Medical tests including:
    • blood
    • urine
    • chest X-ray
    • electrocardiogram
    • glucose tolerance test
    • physical exam
    • body composition assessment (DXA)
    • resting metabolic rate
    • insulin sensitivity test
    • fat biopsy
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