Weight Loss Study for People with Cardiovascular Disease and / or Type 2 Diabetes

(Volunteers for research)

Broadcast date: 2012-11-05
Contact: Suzanne Kuker mortonsc@musc.edu

Message:

Free Medication Weight Loss
Research Study
Medical University of South Carolina

The MUSC Weight Management Center is conducting a 4-year research study to evaluate the safety and results of a weight loss medication
for people with heart disease and / or Type 2 diabetes.

To qualify, you must be over 45 years old (men) or over 50 (women), be obese or overweight, have heart disease and/or Type 2 diabetes, not be taking any medications for weight loss, and meet other criteria.

Qualified participants will be asked to attend 14 assessment visits, will participate in an online weight control program, and will receive lab work, and weight monitoring.

There is no charge for participation.

This study requires a commitment of up to 4 years.

To have more detailed information sent to you, please fax a request to the Weight Management Center 843-792-5432 leave a voice message at
843-792-5427 or 843-792-2273 or send e-mail with "Light Study" in the subject line to wmc@musc.edu.