7 Paid Clinical Research Studies in Natick, Massachusetts

Pharmacological Countermeasures for High Altitude

The aim of this randomized, double-blind study is to determine whether erythropoietin (Procrit) and acetazolamide: 1) mitigates altitude-induced decrements in performance at modera

📍 USARIEM — Natick, Massachusetts

The Effects of Repeated Operational Stress and Limited Recovery on Resilience Capacity

This longitudinal study will examine the effects of repeated bouts of operational stress and limited recovery on integrated MPS, whole-body protein balance, iron absorption, and ae

📍 US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine — Natick, Massachusetts

Muscle Response to Different Amounts of Dietary Protein During Leg Immobilization

Individuals who sustain musculoskeletal injuries (MSKI) can experience a rapid loss of muscle mass due to declines in muscle loading and activation that occur post-injury (i.e., di

📍 US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine — Natick, Massachusetts

Bioavailability of Ration Items Containing Tart Cherry Extract

To determine how consuming food items containing shelf-stored tart cherry impacts your body's ability to absorb and use the compounds within tart cherry.

📍 USARIEM — Natick, Massachusetts

Intravenous Iron Effects on Performance at High Altitude

To compare the effects of IV iron versus placebo (saline) injection on arterial oxygen saturation, submaximal exercise responses, and 2-mile treadmill time-trial performance during

📍 USARIEM — Natick, Massachusetts

💵 Visit 5: participants will receive the iron or placebo.

Influences of Long-acting Reversible Contraceptives on Iron Status and Physiological Responses to Extreme Environments in Women

Over recent years, military service women have shown increasing interest in utilizing long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs; i.e., implants or intrauterine devices, IUDs). W

📍 US Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine — Natick, Massachusetts

Energy Dense Fueling for Cold-Weather Operations

High daily energy expenditures without compensatory increases in energy intakes results in severe energy deficits during cold-weather military operations. Observational and experim

📍 USARIEM — Natick, Massachusetts