CURRENT RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE CENTER
Several research studies are currently enrolling study volunteers. These studies are listed below. To learn more about each research study, please click on the study name. If you are interested in learning more about our studies, please click participation information.
Aging-Related Research Studies
- Intervention to Enhance Lateral Balance Function and Prevent Falls in Aging (LIFT)
- Does Strength Training Enhance Balance Training in Older Adults? (FIESTA)
- Comparison of Reactive and Voluntary Task-Oriented Training for Improving Balance and Preventing Falls (RBT)
- PEPFUN
- Neurocognition and Functional Performance in Older Veterans with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Exercise and Weight Loss Research Studies
- Regulation of endothelial progenitor cells by short-term exercise (EPC-X)
- Determine whether EPC and EPC mobilization factors are reduced in T2DM and increase with AEX (EPC-DM)
- MUFA/PUFA
- Exercise Trial in Chronic Kidney Disease (AWARD)
- VITAMIN D
- Impact of Nutrition and Exercise on Glucose Metabolism, Inflammation, and Body Composition in Older Breast Cancer Survivors/ Nutrition, Exercise and Breast Cancer Survivorship
Stroke and Other Neurological Disease Research Studies
- Adaptive Physical Activity for Chronic Stroke (APA)
- Effects of Exercise and Cognitive Training on Executive Function in Parkinson's Disease (Foxette)
- Strength Training for Skeletal Muscle Adaptation after Stroke (SMART)
- Myasthenia Gravis Exercise Program to Reduce Fatigue, Increase Physical Activity, Improve Fitness and Reduce Cardiovascular Risk (MG)
- MASTERS
- Reaching while Maintaining Balance in Three Dimensional Space (BALRCH)
- SSABOT
- EEG BAT
- ABOT EEG
- Muscle Atrophy, Physical Performance and Glucose Tolerance Post-Stroke (ACUTE)
- Veterans with Stroke Translating Exercise Programs (VET STEP)