Contact
AdDresS
Ostravská univerzita
Varenská 40a
70200
Opening hours
Mo-Fr: 7:00 – 20:00
Sa-Su: by appointment
Runners
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- age 18-65, non-smoker
- I run regularly for 6 weeks and for at least 10 km a week
- I plan to continue running for another 12 months
- I do physical activities for at least 150 minutes in case of mild physical activity
- or 75 minutes in case of intense physical activity, including running as the main activity
- I live permanently in the Moravian-Silesian or South Bohemian region and I do not plan to move
- within MSK I live in the district – Ostrava, Karviná, Opava, Nový Jičín or Frýdek-Místek
- I have a smartphone (android 5.0+, IOS) with a data connection (wifi or mobile data)
- I have internet access
- I want to participate in research at the institute of the University of Ostrava
- transport and accommodation within the two-day visit is free of charge
EXCLUSIVE CRITERIA:
- Acute problems – surgery, pain, injuries that prevent physical activity in the last 6 weeks
- Heart problems – indication by PAR-Q screening test
- Contraindications for magnetic resonance imaging or DXA (eg pregnancy, metal implants…)
- Change of residence from the Moravian-Silesian to the South Bohemian region and vice versa in the last 5 years
WHAT YOU GET:
- Accurate information about your body
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Results of measuring body composition by non-invasive DXA method (muscles, fats, bones)
- Rental of fitness watches for the year (monitoring of daily activity and sleep)
- Quality information about your condition (stress test results)
- Interesting experiences, contacts and experiences from the scientific workplace
Non-runners
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- age 18-65 non-smoker
- I am not physically active – less than 150 minutes of mild or 75 minutes of intense physical activity per week
- I do physical activity (including running) irregularly or for less than 6 weeks but I am able to do physical activity (including running) – without medical restrictions
- I live in the Moravian-Silesian or South Bohemian region
- I have no plans to move for another 12 months
- within MSK I live in the district – Ostrava, Karviná, Opava, Nový Jičín or Frýdek-Místek
- I have a smartphone (android 5.0+, IOS) with a data connection (wifi or mobile data)
- I have internet access
- I want to participate in research at the institute of the University of Ostrava
- transport and accommodation within the two-day visit is free of charge
EXCLUSIVE CRITERIA:
- Acute problems – surgery, pain, injuries that prevent physical activity in the last 6 weeks
- Heart problems – indication by PAR-Q screening test
- Contraindications for magnetic resonance imaging or DXA (eg pregnancy, metal implants…)
- Change of residence from the Moravian-Silesian to the South Bohemian region and vice versa in the last 5 years
WHAT YOU GET:
- Accurate information about your body
- Magnetic resonance imaging
- Results of measuring body composition by non-invasive DXA method (muscles, fats, bones)
- Rental of fitness watches for the year (monitoring of daily activity and sleep)
- Quality information about your condition (stress test results)
- Interesting experiences, contacts and experiences from the scientific workplace
