If you qualify and are selected, we can offer a stipend of $100 for your participation in this evaluation.
Sitting too much for your own good? We are refining a seated exercise device for use during otherwise sedentary periods of the day.
We’re working under a small business grant from the National Institutes of Health and wish to find people meeting the criteria below to evaluate the device over a 24-hour period in their own home.
You will be asked to use it in whatever manner you choose while sensors track details of usage.
Evaluations will start about mid-January.
Minimum Requirements:
Identify as Hispanic or Latino
65 years of age or older
MUST SPEAK ENGLISH FLUENTLY (Sorry, using an interpreter won't qualify.
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Live in the Glendale area
No regular exercise program
Tend to be sedentary
Capable of performing mild, seated exercise
There will be a phone interview to determine if you qualify.
If selected, you will then have an in-home interview.
The chair will be provided for your use during a 24-hour window.
Afterwards, there will be a follow up in-home interview asking your opinions about the comfort, ease of use, etc.
In earlier evaluations, most people used this pedal device while watching TV, using a computer, talking on the phone, or reading.
This data will be used solely to further refine the product and its features toward bringing it to market.
If you are interested and would like to learn if you qualify, include in your response your name, phone number, and whether you prefer a call in the morning or afternoon.
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