Paid Research on Muscle Strength and Blood Pressure
Are you or someone you know interested in strengthening your muscles and controlling your blood pressure? Are you ready to start exercising, but aren't sure how?
->Time to change your ‘INERTIA’- and put your muscles into motion!
LIMITED OPPORTUNITY: 90 Research Participants needed in the INERTIA study!
You may be eligible if you:
• Are 65 years or older
• Do not have heart disease
• Do not have a history of cognitive disorders (Dementia, Alzheimer’s disease)
• Are able to walk at least a quarter mile without assistance (wheel chair, cane, walker)
Participation in the INERTIA study involves:
• 12 weeks of strength training and exercise testing
• Up to 4 clinic visits at UIC, including 2 blood draws, and 3 body scans to look at your muscles
• Strength, walking and balance tests
• Surveys about lifestyle and wellbeing
• Compensation for participating and transportation
Are you interested? Call 312-996-0018 or email inertiastudyuic@gmail.com.