SILLY

Study of Insulin sensitivity in Low-birthweight Louisiana Youth

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and The Clinical Trials Center at Children's Hospital are looking for a 7 to 9 year olds to participate in a health evaluation study.

Participants will receive a FREE health screening including:

• Blood pressure

• Cholesterol

• Body fat estimate

• Free diabetes risk evaluation

• Compensation for time and travel

Please call toll-free 1-866-92-SILLY to see if you qualify.

Come learn more about the SILLY study at our family nutrition and exercise sessions.  These sessions are on the first Monday of each month and are held in the auditorium at Children's Hospital in New Orleans.  Please call 1-866-927-4559 for more information on our programs.

*Please note:  The SILLY study will look at the importance of birth weight to diabetes.  All boys and girls ages 7 to 9 are eligible to participate in this study, even those with average and high birth weights.  Please help to pass information about this study along to anyone who might be interested.