UNL research study on older adults

Are you a healthy adult 65 to 85 years old? The University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Abbott Nutrition are looking for study volunteers. If you are eligible, the study requires two visits to the Neuromuscular Research and Imaging laboratory on UNL’s East Campus. There will body composition assessments and you will be asked to complete treadmill and leg extension exercises.

Who is eligible?
• Healthy older adults 65 to 85 years old
• Individuals able to walk without assistance

Participation Includes:
- Two visits to the laboratory within 10 days (First visit approximately 2 hours, second visit approximately 7 hours)

- Assessments of body composition and aerobic and anaerobic fitness

- Pre-determined restricted food items will be provided during the second visit

- Compensation for your time ($50/visit)

If interested, please contact Brianna McKay at bmckay@huskers.unl.edu or by phone at (308) 380-7861.