Status:
COMPLETED
Berlin Beat of Running Study
Lead Sponsor:
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Collaborating Sponsors:
Center for Stroke Research Berlin
Medical Institute BMW-Berlin Marathon, Berlin, Germany
Conditions:
Cardiac Arrhythmia
Brain Lesion
Eligibility:
All Genders
35-65 years
Brief Summary
This prospective observational study will investigate the frequency of new onset atrial fibrillation (AF) and of further cardiac arrhythmias as well as of (clinically silent) cerebral lesions in endur...
Detailed Description
Up to 120 experienced marathon runners will participate in the "Berlin Beat of Running Study" and will wear a transportable electrocardiogram (ECG) recorder at least 24 hours before, during and 24 hou...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 35-65 years
- at least 2 marathon runs within the last 5 years
- weekly running of at least 40 km
Exclusion
- Known cardiac arrhythmia or prior stroke
- contraindication for MRI.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
110 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01428778
Start Date
September 1 2011
End Date
September 1 2012
Last Update
November 8 2016
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Center for Stroke Research Berlin
Berlin, Germany