Body Fat Analysis in Professional Women’s Basketball Athletes

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to determine how participation in women’s professional basketball impacts body fat and thigh muscle fat composition. 

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age 18-40 years
  • Female  
  • Member of the WNBA team the Lynx

Exclusion Criteria: 

  • Failure to meet all inclusion criteria 
  • Unwilling to participate in study

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Minneapolis, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Adam Johnson, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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