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Join the Health U. Research Study!
Sessions are 90 minutes, highly interactive, and led by nutritionists and lifestyle coaches. Eligibility criteria include, but are not limited to:
· Being a healthy person ages 15-22 with an intellectual disability.
· Meeting criteria for overweight or obesity.
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· Medical clearance from a primary health care provider.
· Having at least one parent/guardian who is willing to participate in the study.
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**Classes begin April 2014 and are held on either Tuesday or Thursday 7:00-8:30pm**
Health U. is a free and voluntary research study funded by the National Institute of Health (NIH) through the Shriver Center at UMass Medical School.
Do you think Health U. is right for you? Please call Judith Ellen, Research Coordinator at 774-455-6540 or email healthu@umassmed.edu to find out more information.
Qualified participants may be eligible for compensation.
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