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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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CHAIN 1: Concurrent multi-organ responses to chronic inactivity
University of Nottingham, GB
Biological processes that underpin the relationship between physical activity levels and health are not clear. Addressing these knowledge gaps has been recognised as vital to assist scientists and medical doctors working in the fields of human chronic diseases and aging to help more adults reach...
- 7 Month(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Lenton, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
28 March 2024 Requirements- Overweight (BMI 25-35kg/m²) and aged between 55-65 years
- Walk more than 8,000 steps/day
- Have fewer than 6 hours of sitting down a day
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CHAIN 2: Concurrent multi-organ responses to chronic physical activity
University of Nottingham, GB
Biological processes that underpin the relationship between physical activity levels and health are not clear. Addressing these knowledge gaps has been recognised as vital to assist scientists and medical doctors working in the fields of human chronic diseases and aging to help more adults reach...
- 7 Month(s) to complete
- Cash
- Experiment
- Lenton, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
28 March 2024 Requirements- Overweight (BMI 25-35 kg/m²) and aged between 55-65 years
- Not actively involved in exercise training
- Walk <5,000 steps/day
- Have >8 hours of sitting down a day.