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Register: ISRCTN
Last refreshed on: 15 January 2018
Main ID:  ISRCTN74719029
Date of registration: 16/01/2012
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Sussex NHS Research Consortium (UK)
Public title: Effects on health following collapse during marathon running
Scientific title: Effects on health following collapse during marathon running: a prospective observational study
Date of first enrolment: 15/04/2012
Target sample size: 20
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://isrctn.com/ISRCTN74719029
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational prospective study (Other)  
Phase:  Not Applicable
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
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Affiliation: 
Name: Richard    Venn
Address:  Western Hospitals NHS Trust Worthing Hospital Lyndhurst Road BN11 2DH Worthing United Kingdom
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Current inclusion criteria as of 28/07/2015:
Runners who collapse at the 2012, 2013 and 2014 Brighton marathons and require treatment by the on-site medical team

Previous inclusion criteria:
Runners who collapse at the 2012 Brighton marathon and require treatment by the on-site medical team

Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria

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Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Collapsed marathon runners
Not Applicable
Intervention(s)
The runner will be asked to fill in a short questionnaire asking questions about their health in the first week following the marathon and again at 3 months following the marathon.
Primary Outcome(s)
Descriptive statistics to describe:
1. Demographics of runners who collapsed at the marathon including relevant marathon- training history, fluid & dietary management, comorbidities & medication history
2. Diagnosis and management required by the Intensive Care medical service at the marathon
3. Biochemical changes at the marathon & follow up
4. Health questionnaires at approximately 1 week & 3 months following the marathon
5. Any medical intervention at follow up required
Secondary Outcome(s)
No secondary outcome measures
Secondary ID(s)
v1.0
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Investigator initiated and funded (UK)
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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