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IMPACT OF A LIFESTYLE INTERVENTION ON CARDIOMETABOLIC BIOMARKERS(intramurally funded ASPIRE sub-study of HIPP - Health in Pregnancy and Postpartum)The purpose of the sub-study is to examine how behavioral lifestyle intervention affects levels of blood markers related to heart health during pregnancy. |
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NUTRITIOUS EATING WITH SOUL STUDYThe purpose of this 24-month intervention study, is to examine how a plant-based, soul food diet and a low-fat, standard, soul food diet, may help improve heart disease risk factors and nutrition in the African American community, and help with weight loss. |
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PWAS STUDYThe PWAS study is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to examine how body weight, body composition (bone, muscle, and fat), and sleep patterns change in the first year after giving birth to an infant among African American and White women. |
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ENERGY BALANCE STUDYThe purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which variations in total energy expenditure and energy intake contribute to changes in body weight and fat among young adults. |
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ENERGY FLUX STUDYThe purpose of this study is to investigate if there are increased health benefits related to body composition and metabolic function associated with maintaining energy balance at different levels of energy flux. |
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IMAGINEInflammation Management InterventionThe purpose of this 12 month, controlled intervention is to evaluate the effect of nutrition, physical activity and stress management classes on chronic levels of inflammation. |
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WEWALKThe purpose of this study is to determine whether any energy expenditure compensation in response to 16 weeks of aerobic exercise at a higher dose is greater compared to a lower dose intervention in older women. |
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WORDS - WEIGHT OUTLOOKS BY RESTRICTION OF DIET AND SLEEPThe purpose of this study is to examine whether chronic moderate sleep restriction affects the amount of body fat and lean mass loss, and calorie expenditure, in individuals who are participating in a dietary weight loss program. |
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AREX - AEROBIC VERSUS RESISTANCE EXERCISE ON ENERGY BALANCEThe purpose of this study is to examine the influence of aerobic and resistance exercise on acute and long-term adaptations in non-exercise activity thermogenesis and dietary intake. |