Status:
COMPLETED
Inspiratory Muscle Training (IMT) in Athletes
Lead Sponsor:
Universität des Saarlandes
Conditions:
Running Endurance
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine weather well trained athletes benefit from inspiratory (respiratory) muscle training.
Detailed Description
* Subject: The investigators intend to include 40 well trained runners, 18 years or older. * Design: Following lung function and exercise testing (incremental treadmill test to exhaustion, 5000m run t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- well trained runners
Exclusion
- previous respiratory muscle training
- cardiovascular diseases
- impaired lung function
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00968448
Start Date
August 1 2009
End Date
January 1 2011
Last Update
January 5 2011
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Universität des Saarlands
Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, 66123