Volunteers needed for kinesiology research study
Purpose: We are conducting a study to look at the effects of biological sex on
vascular health
Inclusion Criteria:
- Healthy, non-smokers
- 18-55 yrs old with a body mass index (BMI) of < 30kg/m2
- Recreationally active (moderate-intensity aerobic or resistance exercise for ³80 minutes/week).
Exclusion Criteria:
- Smokers
- BMI > 30kg/m2 (calculate your BMI here)
- Musculoskeletal injury
- Cardiovascular disease or metabolic disorder
- Inactive individuals
- Competitive athletes
- Women who have not had a menstrual cycle for > 1 yr
- Individuals with circulation conditions (e.g. Raynaud’s phenomenon)
Requirements:
Testing will involve one visit to our lab at Towson University (approximately 1-1.5 hrs) and will include:
- Questionnaires about your health and physical activity
- Blood pressure and vascular measures
- Body composition analyses (DXA)
If interested, please contact: Rian Landers-Ramos, Ph.D. (rlandersramos@towson.edu) and say you are interested in the “Vascular Study”
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