Epigenetic alterations due to increased physical activity during Heidelberg half-Marathon 2017

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00012319

Enrollment

Registered

2017-04-21

Start date

2017-04-27

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Physical stress during athletic competition

Interventions

Group 1: Finisher of the half Marathon 2017 in Heidelberg: blood withdrawal before and after the run

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participation in half-marathon Heidelberg 2017, written informed consent, finishing the half-marathon

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: factors, that prevent the participation in the half Marathon Heidelberg 2017, participation in another study, infectious viral diseases, preexisting renal failure, preexisting autoimmune-diseases, medicamentous immunosuppression

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Before and after the half marathon Analysis of the impact on epigenetic mechanisms at the Level of cellular Regulation with the help of blood withdrawal, epigenetic analyses and PCR	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Changes of cellular markers and Mediators with the help of blood withdrawal, ELISA- and FACS-analyses	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactBenedikt Hermann Siegler

Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg,Klinik für Anästhesiologie

benedikt.siegler@med.uni-heidelberg.de06221 56-6350

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026