UO Research Study Volunteers Needed

Eugene OR

Description

Subject line: 18–59 year-old highly trained or elite endurance athletes needed for UO Research Study (Eugene, Oregon) **Note: We are only recruiting participants who are currently 18-59 years old that are highly trained or elite runners, cyclists, or triathletes** We are conducting a study on the CORE device that externally monitors core temperature for endurance trained athletes. To participate you must be a highly trained or elite runner, cyclist, or triathlete that is a non-smoker and do not have any underlying cardiovascular limitations. If eligible based on a 1- 2 hour pre-screening and VO2 max or VO2 peak testing, participation will include two 1.5-2 hour visits to the lab. Each visit will involve: - Ingestion of core temperature pill - Assessment of hydration status using urine specific gravity - Weighing pre/post exercise for estimated sweat loss - Exercising for 45 minutes in a hot/dry climate or hot/humid climate. If you are interested in participating, learning more about the study, or have any questions you can contact our laboratory at You may also reach us at . Please leave a message with the best phone number to reach you as well as your availability. Principle Investigators: Chris Minson, PhD and John Halliwill, PhD