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BREATHLESS? Get Paid to Participate in BREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs / UCLA Lung Research Study
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<h3><span style="font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'">Breathe</span><span style="font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'"> California of Los Angeles County (BREATHE LA) Center for Healthy Lungs and UCLA are conducting a lung health research study.<strong> <br /></strong></span></h3><p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt 0.8in; text-align: justify; text-indent: -0.25in" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: black">OPPORTUNITY</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt; color: black"> TO <span> </span>PARTICIPATE</span> </strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Wingdings; color: black"><strong>IN A LUNG RESEARCH STUDY</strong><br /></span></p><ul><li><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black">Have you smoked?</span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black">are you more breathless doing everyday activities?</span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black">or do you have episodes of bronchitis?</span></strong></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black">Are you aged 40-80?</span></strong> </li></ul><div style="border: 1pt solid windowtext; padding: 1pt 4pt"><p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: justify" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: justify" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt" class="MsoBodyTextIndent"><span>You might be eligible to participate in a 3-month exercise program at a local health club under the supervision of your own personal trainer. </span></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: justify" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: justify" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black">Assessments at the beginning and end of the study include simple tests of breathing function and exercise tests on a treadmill. </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: justify" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: justify" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black">You will be paid up to $150 for your participation.</span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: justify" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Tahoma; color: black"> </span></strong></p> <h4 style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: center" align="center"><span>IF INTERESTED PLEASE CONTACT:</span></h4> <p class="MsoNormal"><span> </span></p> <h4 style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: center" align="left"><span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: Arial">John Dermand</span></h4><div align="left"> </div><p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: center" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial">UCLA EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY RESEARCH LABORATORY</span></p><div align="left"> </div><p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: center" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: black">310 206 0396</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: black"> (office)</span></p><div align="left"> </div><p style="margin: 0in 0.3in 0.0001pt; text-align: center" class="MsoNormal" align="left"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: black">310 794 2156</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial; color: black"> (laboratory)</span></p> <p style="border: medium none ; padding: 0in" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'">contact<br /> <a href="/%20mabrazado@mednet.ucla.edu" title="Marlon email">Marlon Abrazado</a><br />UCLA Exercise Physiology Research Laboratory (310) 794-2156</span></p><div align="center"> </div><p style="border: medium none ; padding: 0in" class="MsoNormal" align="center"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'">Leave message with name, age, phone number or email.</span></p> <p style="border: medium none ; padding: 0in" class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'">STUDY CONDUCTED BY CHRISTOPHER COOPER, MD</span></strong><br /><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'">Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine <br />10833 Le Conte Ave, CHS 52-065 LA, CA 90095<br />UCLA IRB# 07-03-021-02 Expiration Date: February 6, 2009 </span><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'"><br />APPROVED</span><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'"> </span><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'">FEB 0 8 2008</span><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'"> </span><span style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'">UCLA MEDICAL INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD</span></p> </div> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family: 'Tw Cen MT'">BREATHE LA is dedicated to clean air and healthy lungs in Los Angeles. BREATHE LA Center for Healthy Lungs conducts research on lung health with the goal if improving quality of life for those suffering with COPD and Asthma and seeks cutting edge treatments for lung disease. BREATHE LA <a href="/story/copd-managment-program-reaches-latino-community-breathe-free-pulmones-libres" title="Pulmones Libres program info"><strong>BREATHE FREE / PULMONES LIBRES</strong></a> Program reaches out to the Latino Community in Los Angeles County with information and services including Better Breathers Clubs for Spanish Speaking adults with COPD. </span></p>
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