Our Areas of Expertise
Below are some of the areas in which we can conduct studies. This is not a comprehensive list, so please contact us to discuss possible study designs.
- Depression
- Anxiety and anxiety disorders (e.g., generalised anxiety disorder, post-traumatic disorder, panic disorder)
- Bipolar disorder
- High stress
- Insomnia and disturbed sleep
- Attention disorders and difficulties
- Cognitive decline and memory problems
OUTCOME MEASURES
- Validated self-report questionnaires
- Validated clinician-rated questionnaires
- Computer-based cognitive testing
- Physiological markers of change measuring:
Stress and other related hormones (e.g., cortisol, thyroid, sex, etc) - Inflammation
- Oxidative stress
- Neurotrophic proteins
- Gut-related changes (e.g., microbiota, intestinal permeability, etc)
- General health and wellbeing
- Androgen deficiency (low testosterone)
- Energy
- Sports performance and endurance
- Sexual health and libido
OUTCOME MEASURES
- Validated self-report questionnaires
- Validated clinician-rated questionnaires
- Diaries and other monitoring measures
- Anatomical markers (e.g, BMI, body fat, etc)
- Physiological markers of change measuring: Sex hormones (e.g., testosterone, DHEAS, etc); Stress and other related hormones (e.g., cortisol, thyroid, etc); Inflammation; Oxidative stress; Gut-related changes (e.g., microbiota, intestinal permeability, etc); Cardiovascular markers; Metabolic markers (e.g., glucose, insulin, etc)
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Self-reported digestive complaints
- Intestinal hyperpermeability (leaky gut)
- Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)
OUTCOME MEASURES
- Validated self-report questionnaires
- Validated clinician-rated questionnaires
- Diaries and other monitoring measures
- Physiological markers of change measuring: Gut-related changes (e.g., microbiota, intestinal permeability, SIBO etc); Inflammation; Oxidative stress
- Cardio-respiratory endurance
- Muscle strength and growth
- Agility, speed, strength, and co-ordination
- Weight and fat loss
OUTCOME MEASURES
- Validated self-report questionnaires
- Diaries and other monitoring measures
- Anatomical markers (e.g, BMI, body fat, body composition, etc)
- Objective performance markers
- Physiological markers of change measuring: Sex hormones (e.g., testosterone, DHEAS, etc); Metabolic markers (e.g., lactic acid, glucose, insulin, etc); Stress and other related hormones (e.g., cortisol, thyroid, etc); Inflammation; Oxidative stress