Marathon runners' arteries under the microscope: new study probes hidden calcification risk.
NCT ID NCT07419126
First seen Feb 23, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study will use ultrasound to check for medial arterial calcification (hardening of the artery walls) in 60 healthy endurance athletes. The goal is to see how common this condition is in this group and whether it relates to their training habits or other heart risk factors. Participants must be high-level athletes who have done intense endurance sports for over 10 years.
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