Decade-Long study probes marathon Runners' hearts

NCT ID NCT04166903

Summary

This study followed 277 male marathon runners for 10 years to see how repeated extreme endurance exercise affects their hearts and blood vessels. Researchers performed heart scans, blood tests, and fitness exams to track changes over time. The goal was to understand if this intense activity leads to lasting health benefits or potential risks.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Prevention, Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine, Munich, Germany

    Munich, Bavaria, 80992, Germany

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