Research Drives Our Engine of Wellness

As part of the School of Medicine at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, research plays a vital role in all of our programs, services, and activities. Our researchers work side by side with clinicians, coaches, and trainers to develop and deliver innovative programs that provide whole-person wellness.

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PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH

Find a study of interest by browsing through the categories below. Please note, many of our studies span multiple categories. Review each study’s specific requirements, benefits, and compensation (if applicable). If you still have questions or are interested in signing up, reach out to the specific contact associated with each study. Some studies may require a screening survey/questionnaire.

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Weight Loss Studies

Transformative initiative to find the best weight loss strategies across the globe.
Requirements – Open to all

View Weight Control Flyer

Weight loss program led by a Registered Dietitian. We provide a 12 month diet and exercise program that follows daily calorie restriction -or- time restricted eating (limiting eating to an 8 hour window each day).

Requirements - 18-65 years old; BMI 27-45

Status: Actively Recruiting

View Time Restricted Eating Flyer

Participate in a research study evaluating an intermittent fasting eating plan for adults with breast cancer.

Requirements - 18-65 years old; BMI 25-45

Status: Paused Recruitment Until Next Group

View Weight Loss and Breast Cancer Flyer

A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07976016 in Adults With Obesity

Requirements - 18-74 years old; BMI ≥30

Status: Paused Recruitment Until Next Group

View Investigational Medication Flyer

Physical Activity Studies

Participate in a brisk walking study. This study plans to learn more about how short, frequent periods of physical activity affect your health. 
Requirements – Age: 18-64; BMI: 18.5-40

Status: Actively Recruiting

View BURST2D Flyer

 

Help us learn more about the difference between morning exercise and nighttime exercise in fed and fasted states.
Requirements – Age: 18-40; BMI: 18.5-40

Status: Closed for Recruitment

Nutrition Studies

A 6-month program offered alongside the BfitBwell cancer exercise program to help people living with and beyond cancer to improve their diet and physical activity patterns.  

Requirements – Age: 18-75 years; BMI: 25-45 kg/m2, Diagnosis of any adult cancer within the past 10 years and have finished with all planned surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy

Status: Actively Recruiting

View Cancer Survivorship Flyer


Volunteers are needed for a study that aims to learn more about perceptions of food and food behaviors.

Requirements – Age: 18-70 years; BMI: 25-45 kg/m2

StatusActively Recruiting

View DOP NECTAR Flyer

Women's Health Studies

Research study to learn more about women’s reproductive hormones.
Requirements – Women aged 18-30, BMI 18.5-24.9 or 30-45

Status: Paused Recruitment Next Group

View LEAP Flyer

Learning more about the relationship between women’s reproductive hormones, metabolic health and energy restriction.
Requirements – Women aged 18-40, BMI 27-45, who have regular menstrual cycles and not using hormonal birth control

Status: Paused Recruitment Next Group

View uHoWL Flyer

Diabetes Research Studies

Research study using a web-based system to help find the right daily insulin dose for people with type 2 diabetes.
Requirements – age ≥18, diagnosed with type 2 diabetes

Status: Paused Recruitment Until Next Group

View DexBasal Flyer

Study comparing a glucose monitor to regular care for managigng glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes.
Requirements – age ≥18 , diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and not currently using insulin.

Status: Actively Recruiting

View Connect Flyer


Thank you for your interest in our research studies. Please submit your inquiry and a member of our team will be in touch soon!
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