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UPEI research project seeks clinical study participants

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A research team at the University of Prince Edward Island is seeking clinical study participants for a study of the effects of sedentary behaviour and moderate exercise on glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity.

Participants should be healthy non-smokers between the ages of 18-50. Participants should not be pregnant or diabetic.

This research project has received approval from the UPEI Research Ethics Boards. Contact (902) 620-5104 or reb@upei.ca with questions or concerns. You can also contact the study’s principal investigators, Dr. Travis Saunders at (902) 566-0641 or Dr. Adam Johnston at (902) 620-5225.

For full study details, or to sign-up for this study, please contact Marcellus Campbell at marccampbell@upei.ca or (780) 340-5994.

The University of Prince Edward Island prides itself on people, excellence, and impact and is committed to assisting students reach their full potential in both the classroom and community. With roots stemming from two founding institutions—Prince of Wales College and Saint Dunstan’s University—UPEI has a reputation for academic excellence, research innovation, and creating positive impacts locally, nationally, and internationally. UPEI is the only degree granting institution in the province and is proud to be a key contributor to the growth and prosperity of Prince Edward Island.

Contact

Dave Atkinson
Research Communications Officer
Marketing and Communication
(902) 620-5117

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