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Weight Maintenance Nutrition Study
Principal Investigator:   Sharon Rha or Dr. David Allison
Time frame of study:   Ongoing
Time frame of participation:   N/A
Number of participants needed:   Open
Location of Study:   St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital
Center
432 W. 58th Street, Suite 625
Contact Name, Number & Email:   Jennifer Nasser, MD at 212-523-3618

Criteria for Participation:
We are currently seeking females in the New York City/metropolitan area, who have lost weight and are currently healthy, normal weight, non-smoking, and aged 20-40 years. Applicants must be available for 2 months, which includes weekly visits and a 5-day stay at the St. Luke's Division.

Benfits and/or Compensation:
This is a weight maintenance nutrition study in which eligible subjects can earn money, receive free food and nutrition advice. Subjects will also receive a free body composition analysis and will learn how to maintain a stable weight. All diets will be formulated by a nutritionist and will contain all essential nutrients.