BeatGene:
A study investigating genetic factors that may contribute to individuals’ eating behaviors, body weight and binge eating.
SCD-1:
A 24 hour overnight diabetes study examining excessive fat storage within the muscle.
Chromium II:
A 28-week diabetic research study testing Chromium, a natural element, which may improve the body’s metabolism and help manage its blood sugar levels.
CALERIE II:
A research study to see if diet can slow aging, promote health and maintain vitality.
The Pennington Biomdeical Research Center needs volunteers for a 6-week blood pressure study. If eligible, you will be given an herbal medication or placebo for 2 weeks.
Study Design
- 3 eligibility screening visits to check blood pressure
- An ambulatory BP monitor will be worn for 24 hours