Status:

TERMINATED

Assessment of Cardiac Involvement of Common Cold in High Performing Athletes by Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Calgary

Conditions:

Ventricular Function, Left

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging will be used to assess the impact of common colds and physical training in high-performing athletes. Healthy individuals from the general public will se...

Detailed Description

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging will be used to assess the impact of a common colds and physical training in high-performing athletes. Healthy individuals from the general public will ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed consent;
  • feverish feeling with last 72 hours;
  • active participation in competitive sports;
  • history of recent viral exposure or flu-like symptoms.

Exclusion

  • CMR Contraindications,
  • chronic diseases affecting the heart,
  • use of immuno-active drugs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00739895

Start Date

June 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

October 4 2011

Active Locations (1)

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Stephenson CMR Centre at Foothills Medical Centre, University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 2T9