An epidemiologic study on the effects of HIV-infection on oxidative stress and of moderate endurance training (marathon) on immune function - The 42 KM Cologne Project
- Conditions
- B23.8HIV disease resulting in other specified conditions
- Registration Number
- DRKS00011592
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum BonnMedizinische Klinik I
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 21
Inclusion Criteria
HIV-infection
- certificate of the treating HIV-specialist that participation in marathon and lactacte stress test is possible
- signed informed consent form before inclusion
Exclusion Criteria
- younger than 18 years
- missing health certificate
- obvious reason not to participate in Marathon running
- new AIDS-defining event = 1 months before inclusion
- malignant disease with current chemotherapy
- organ transplant
- Treatment with systemic corticosteroids = 3 months before inclusion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CD4 cell count, viral load 12, 9, and 6 months and right before the marathon run. Number and severity of infections during the whole observation period and 4 weeks afterwards.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Metabolic Parameters (lipids, glucose), safety Parameters (liver transaminases, creatinkinase, Phosphate), immunologic Parameters (CD4T-cell apoptosis), oxidative stress and antioxidative capacity (with photometric analysis of capillary blood); quality of life with Medical Outcomes Study HIV Health Survey (MOS-HIV) 12, 9, and 6 months and right before the marathon run