STUDY BASICS
Are you a man who is 18-50 years of age and able to participate safely in moderate-to-vigorous intensity exercise? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a study to help researchers examine how exercise influences a variety of biological factors found in muscle tissue, fat tissue, and blood. Involves 7 visits over a 2-3 month period. Compensation is provided.
IRB: PRO18090259
- Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity: Pilot StudyMEET THE RESEARCHER
John Jakicic
John M. Jakicic, PhD, FACSM, is Distinguished Professor and Chair in the Department of Health and Physical Activity and Director of the Healthy Lifestyle Institute and Director of the Physical Activity and Weight Management Research Center at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Jakicic’s research interests include the interaction between energy expenditure and energy intake, and the influence of these factors on body weight regulation and related health conditions.