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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
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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.
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How good is your visual memory? (£25 VOUCHER PRIZE DRAW)
Undisclosed institution
**CHANCE TO WIN A £25 AMAZON VOUCHER**
The aim of this study is to assess your memory for visual material via a decision-making task. You will be instructed to watch a series of videos followed by a decision-making task. The survey should take no longer than 20 minutes. By entering your email...- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw - win a £25 Amazon voucher!
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
30 March 2018 Requirements- Above the age of 18
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Connecting Urban Communities with Location-Based Games
Simon Fraser University, CA
This study is for individuals or friends who take public transit at least 4x/week. You will play a location-based game on your mobile phone over a 4-week period. During this time, we’ll ask you to play the game during your routine transit commute and complete a weekly questionnaire. At the end,...
- 4 Week(s) to complete
- Prize draw
- Field Evaluation
- 10278 135 St, Surrey, BC V3T 4Y8, Canada
01 February 2018 Requirements- Must take public transit in the Greater Vancouver Regional District minimum 4x/week
- Must have own mobile phone
- Age 18+
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Is Your Voice the Result of Nature or Nurture?
University of Nottingham, GB
Have you ever wondered about the sound of your own voice? Does your voice sound similar to the voices of your parents or other relatives? And does that mean we can predict the voices of related people?
We are a team of multidisciplinary researchers asking questions about the role of nature and...- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
11 March 2016 Requirements- Participants must be at least 18 years old.
- You need a Firefox or Chrome browser and
- A working microphone to submit recordings online.
- To enter the prize draw you need to ensure at least one relative participates in the study as well (send email invitations to your family members as part of the the study).