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Effects on health following collapse during marathon running

Effects on health following collapse during marathon running: a prospective observational study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN74719029
Enrollment
20
Registered
2012-01-16
Start date
2012-04-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-01-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Collapsed marathon runners Not Applicable

Interventions

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.

Sponsors

Sussex NHS Research Consortium (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion 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

Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
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

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcome measures

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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