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Strawberry Study
Are you 35-65 years of age?
Are you in good health?
Are you concerned about your cholesterol?
You may qualify if you also meet the following criteria:
- BMI 25-39 kg/m2 (https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/lose_wt/BMI/bmicalc.htm)
- Not taking medication for high cholesterol, blood pressure, or glucose control
- No inflammatory diseases (e.g. rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease)
- Non-smoker
- Live in State College, PA or the surrounding areas (please note this study requires regular appointments at Penn State, University Park).
Procedures and Compensation:
- Three 4-6 week periods of powder consumption with a 2-week break between test periods
- Measurements of blood pressure and blood markers of cardiovascular disease risk
- $350 compensation and lab results upon completion of the study
INTERESTED?
For more information, please call 1-814-863-8622 or email psustrawberry@gmail.com, mention the Strawberry Supplementation Study, and leave your name and number.
This research study is being conducted by Dr. Kris-Etherton in the Department of Nutritional Sciences and has been approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of The Pennsylvania State University