🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2025-08-01
Muscle Insulin Resistance in Aging (Mirage) (NCT02230839)
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 🧠 Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The purpose of this study is to provide information regarding potential factors underlying metabolic dysfunction, insulin resistance, and loss of muscle mass in aging muscle.
Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (8 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (8 items).
Location: Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes — Orlando, Florida
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistCheck every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).
Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:
- Exclusion Criteria:
- Clinically significant cardiovascular disease including history of myocardial infarction, within the past year
- Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Hepatic, renal, muscular/neuromuscular, or active hematologic/oncologic disease
- Clinically diminished pulse
- Presence of bruits in lower extremities
- Previous history of pulmonary emboli
- Peripheral Neuropathy
🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes — Orlando, Florida
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.