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Do you have risk factors for heart disease?
Evaluation of the effects of Metformin in individuals
with the Metabolic Syndrome (MeS)
This study is currently recruiting.
Do any of the following apply to YOU?
If you answer YES - You may be eligible.

High Blood Pressure
High Triglycerides/Low HDL
Overweight (Apple/Pear Shaped)
High Blood Sugar
Do not take medication for diabetes


The National Institute on Aging is conducting
a research study to learn how a commonly used
medication improves the condition of your blood vessels.
The study requires 2 short visits and
2 half-day visits to Harbor Hospital
Cash Compensation up to $350.00
For More Information and to be Screened for Eligibility
PLEASE CALL: 410-350-3941 - or - Register Online
Email: NIAStudiesRecruitment@mail.nih.gov
Additional information can be found at NIH ClinicalTrials.gov
Principal Investigator: Samer Najjar, M.D.
NIA Study #: 2003-257
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Advanced Studies in Translational Research on Aging
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Baltimore, MD 21225
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