Exercise Center
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HUCC Exercise Center (HU)
Teletia Taylor,
Director
Available Services
Body Composition– Total Weight– Body Fat Percentage
VO2max
– Maximum capacity of an individual to transport and utilize oxygen during exercise. Considered the best indicator of cardio-respiratory fitness level and an excellent estimation of aerobic fitness.
Exercise Prescriptions Access to Exercise Facility
– Treadmill (2)– Recumbent Exercise Bicycle (1)– Elliptical Exercise Machine (1)
Past Programs
Breast Cancer and Exercise– Examined the effect of exercise training on quality of
life in African-American breast cancer survivors
Prostate Cancer and Exercise– Examined the effect of aerobic exercise on factors
associated with prostate cancer risk in African-American males
Excercise Contacts:
Telitia Taylor, PhD, Director– Phone: 202-806-4199– Email: [email protected]
Support Provided by:
Shared Resources are partially supported by the Georgetown Howard University Center
for Clinical and Translational Studies (GHUCCTS) 1UL1RR031975-01
In your publications, remember to mention support provided from the
GHUCCTS.