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Keep this study
Lead
US Department of Veterans Affairs
With
University of Maryland
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Age
50–75
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Age 50-75 years
Non-smoker \>2 years
Body mass index = 18-35 kg/m2
You may not be if
History of CAD or cerebrovascular disease that would preclude exercise
Implantable defibrillator
Active cancer
Chronic pulmonary, thyroid, renal, liver, or hematological disease
HIV positive or prone to malnutrition
Sickle cell anemia
Type 1 diabetes, or currently on medication to treat type 2 diabetes
Poorly-controlled type 2 diabetes
Poorly-controlled hypertension
Taking medications including: beta-blockers, oral steroids, warfarin, certain statins, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), oral contraceptives (OCP), thiazolidinediones (TZD), or chronic steroids or nonsteroidal analgesics (NSAIDS) that may not be safely discontinued temporarily for specific procedures (i.e. for 72 hours prior)