Marathon and Half Marathon Runners, Older Than 70 Years Old: Who Are They?

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03560284

Acronym

MAHMROT70YO

Enrollment

Registered

2018-06-18

Start date

2018-06-01

Completion date

2019-06-30

Last updated

2018-06-26

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Conditions

Follow-up Care

Keywords

Marathon, Half Marathon, Runners, Ederly, Aging process, Sport Addiction

Brief summary

Through this study, the investigators intend to describe the profile of marathon and half marathon runners older than 70 years old, in terms of medical, social and psychological characteristics. First, in order to acquire a better knowledge of these aged runners: who they are; on a medical, social and psychological point of view; to figure out their motivations; to assess the impact on their life, their health and aging process. Then, in order to be able to offer them a better medical care, in terms of prevention, treatment and follow-up care.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

70 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

* Older than 70 years old * Marathon or Half marathon runner * To give an agreement to use medical datas for research study

Exclusion criteria

\- Refusal to give an agreement to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Evaluation of medical, social and psychological characteristics via a questionnare	6 months

Countries

France

Contacts

Primary ContactCatherine JEHL, MD

catherine.jehl@chru-strasbourg.fr33 3 88 11 55 11

Backup ContactAnaïs GILLET, MD

gillet.ana@gmail.fr33 3 88 11 55 11

Outcome results