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Menopause and Muscle repair
University of Nottingham, GB
Interested in how menopause affects muscle recovery? We are recruiting healthy pre- and post-menopausal women (40–60 yrs) not on HRT or hormonal contraceptive for a study at the University of Nottingham. The study involves four visits, including exercise, blood samples, and muscle biopsies to...
- 6 Hour(s) to complete
- Cash £75 and commuting costs
- Experiment
- Queen's Medical Centre, Derby Rd, Lenton, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
02 September 2025 Requirements- Generally healthy
- Aged 40-60 years
- Non-smoking
- BMI 19-29.9 kg/m²
- Not currently on hormonal contraceptives or HRT
- Not engaging in regular strength or aerobic exercise training (>3x weekly)
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Muscle mass, quality, and the menopause
University of Nottingham, GB
Sarcopenia describes the progressive decline of muscle mass and strength with advancing age and is associated with increased frailty and morbidity, and evidence suggests it develops earlier in women compared to men. The earlier development of sarcopenia in women appears to coincide with the...
- 8 Week(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Lenton, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
09 July 2024 Requirements- Adult females
- Pre or Post menopausal (not taking HRT or hormonal contraceptives)
- BMI 18 - 30 kg/m²