Shiftwork and Weight Loss Study - Volunteers Required

Shiftwork and Weight Loss Study - Volunteers Required

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Posted 2020-03-06 by Vanessafollow

Mon 02 Mar 2020 - Tue 30 Jun 2020

Are you a night shift worker, overweight, and work at least four night shifts a fortnight? This Monash University study in Melbourne is looking at different types of diets to help with weight loss and improving overall health.[BREAK]You may be eligible if you are:- A current night or rotating shift worker, working 2-night shifts per week or 4 night shifts every fortnight- Aged & #8805 ; 25 and & #8804 ; 65 years - Overweight[BREAK]What's involved?The study runs for 18 months. If you meet the eligibility criteria, you will:Meet with a dietitian regularly (13 visits over 18 months).Be given a dietary strategy to follow for six months.After this period, follow a one-year weight maintenance program.On 3 occasions you will have a fasting blood sample take, have your body composition measured and complete questionnaires on sleep, physical activity and mental well-being.[BREAK]Participants will receive a $100 petrol voucher for their time. Some meals will also be provided over the course of the study. To find out more please visit our website, and start the screening process for entry into the study www.monash.edu/swiftstudy or contact us at [email protected] or phone 0490887573 for more information.

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