University Of Hawaii

This study tests if tirzepatide, a weekly injection, can help overweight or obese people with well-controlled HIV lose weight and reduce chronic inflammation. Twelve adults will receive increasing doses over 12 weeks, with a 4-week safety follow-up. Researchers will measure chang…

This study tested a 3-month lifestyle program, delivered by Pasifika community health workers, to help Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders with conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and obesity. The program included healthy eating and activity tips plus support for so…

This small pilot study tested whether a weekly hula dance program is practical and enjoyable for people with Parkinson's disease. Fifteen participants took hula classes for three months, and researchers measured how many completed the program and assessed changes in movement and …

This pilot study looked at whether a 12-week supervised exercise program could improve body composition and physical function in 62 breast cancer patients. Participants exercised 2-3 times per week for 90 minutes. The study measured changes in fat mass, lean mass, bone density, a…