Researchers probe link between heavy lifting and enlarged aorta
NCT ID NCT06684496
Summary
This study aims to understand if long-term weightlifting is associated with an enlarged aorta, a condition called thoracic aorta dilatation. Researchers will compare heart ultrasound scans from 45 experienced weightlifters over age 35. The goal is to gather information, not to test a treatment.
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Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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