Cardiovascular Effects of Marathon Running

NCT ID: NCT04738877

Last Updated: 2023-11-15

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

50 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-02-02

Study Completion Date

2021-08-30

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study is the investigation of acute cardiovascular responses of marathon runners after the completion of a marathon race (42.2 km), as well as of the determinants of these changes.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Athletes Heart

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

OTHER

Study Time Perspective

OTHER

Interventions

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Body fat measurement

Body fat measurement using skinfolds

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Electrocardiographic exercise testing with ergospirometer on a treadmill

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Echocardiography

Transthoracic echocardiography

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Blood test

Blood test for measurement of haemoglobin, serum electrolytes, iron, ferritin and vitamins

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Marathon runner

Exclusion Criteria

* Chronic disease, Drugs
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Evangelia Kouidi

Professor of Sports Medicine

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, , Greece

Site Status

Countries

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Greece

References

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Christou GA, Pagourelias ED, Deligiannis AP, Kouidi EJ. Exploring the Anthropometric, Cardiorespiratory, and Haematological Determinants of Marathon Performance. Front Physiol. 2021 Sep 3;12:693733. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.693733. eCollection 2021.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 34539429 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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EC-3/2020

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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