via Department of Physical Therapy:
Who: The INERTIA study is a patient-oriented exercise intervention study that aims to evaluate the role of muscle strength in blood pressure control and other heart disease risk factors in older adults. Dr. Deepika Laddu, in the Department of Physical Therapy is the PI of the INERTIA study.
What: We are looking for reliable, organized, and self-motivated individuals to volunteer their time and learn more about health promotion through lifestyle and behavior modification, and the cardiovascular responses to rehabilitation and exercises.
All undergraduate applicants will be considered, but preference will be towards those who submit applications earlier and who have experience in human subject’s research.
When: Available to start immediately
Where: ICOMPASS Laboratory, 1919 W. Taylor Street, AHSB Rm 422
How: Please contact Nidhi Choudhary (nid@uic.edu) to apply!
The application is attached below under Additional Resources. Please return this application, along with a resume to Nidhi Choudhary (nid@uic.edu).
We will contact potential research assistants for an interview.
