Exercise related risks during the Nijmegen 4-Day Marches: the influence of overweight
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Inspannings gerelateerde gezondheidsrisico's (thermoregulatie, vocht- en electrolytenbalans)heat related problems
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON33248
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Inclusion Criteria
- older than 18 years
- Group 1: participant of 4-Day marches / BMI<25
- Group 2: participant of 4-Day marches / BMI>30
- Group 3: non-participant of 4-Day marches/ inactive (<1 hour exercise per week) / BMI>30
Exclusion Criteria
obstructive disease of the gastro-intestinal tract, including diverticulitis and inflammatory bowel disease
- previous gastrointestinal surgery, except cholecystectomy and appendectomy
- MRI during the period that the CorTemp sensor is within the body (e.g. 1 day preceding the 4-Day Marches, during the 4-Day Marches and 2 days after the the 4-Day Marches)
- subject having a cardiac pacemaker or other implanted electromedical device.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1) Blood determinations (lipid- and insulin profile, electrolytes, hematocrit,<br /><br>hemoglobine, creatine kinase, troponin)<br /><br>2) Fluid intake and urine output<br /><br>3) Core body temperature, skin temperature and heart rate<br /><br>4) Energy expenditure<br /><br>5) Personal characteristics (questionnaire)<br /><br>6) Blood vessel quality (IMT of the a. carotis)<br /><br>7) Ambient conditions</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>1) Urine analysis<br /><br>2) Body weight (changes)<br /><br>3) General characteristics<br /><br>4) Blood pressure</p><br>