Diets worldwide include both processed and unprocessed foods. Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland seek adult volunteers between 18-60 years old to participate in a study examining how processed and unprocessed foods affect metabolic health. Participants will be required to remain at the NIH Clinical Center for one 4-week stay and eat only the foods provided.
You Can Participate if You Are
- 18-60 years of age
- Able to complete activities of daily living independently
- Healthy with no major health conditions
Study Details
- A 4-week inpatient stay at the NIH Clinical Center, which includes:
- Daily exercise of moderate intensity on a stationary bicycle
- Completion of questionnaires
- Blood work, urine and stool collections, and skin swabs
- Taste tests and continuous glucose monitoring
- Compensation will be provided
Learn More
NIH Clinical Center Office of Patient Recruitment
800-411-1222
(TTY users dial 7-1-1)
Email: ccopr@nih.gov
Or go online
Refer to study # 22-DK-0002
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)