Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Enzymes and Flavonoids on Inflammation and Coagulation After Marathon

Lead Sponsor:

Technical University of Munich

Conditions:

Inflammation

Death, Sudden, Cardiac

Eligibility:

MALE

20-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study is to investigate changes in inflammatory status and incidence of infection after extreme aerobic physical stress (participation in a marathon). In addition, the impact of...

Detailed Description

The influence of extreme physical stress, such as that experienced during marathon competition, on the inflammatory system and coagulation has been investigated. However, up until now, countermeasures...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Healthy male
  • Age 20-65 years
  • History of at least one successfully finished half marathon
  • Intention to participate at the Munich Marathon 2013
  • Subject is able to read, understand, and sign a written Informed Consent to participate in the Enzy-MagIC-Study

Exclusion

  • Known cardiac disease
  • Known allergy against the active ingredient of the study medication or pineapple, papaya, or kiwi
  • Known severe coagulopathy
  • Known lactose intolerance
  • Pharmaceutical treatment for diabetes mellitus or arterial hypertension
  • Acute or chronic renal failure
  • Acute or chronic liver disease
  • Acute or chronic infection or inflammatory disease
  • Use of medications or supplements influencing immune function
  • Musculoskeletal or psychiatric disease
  • Neoplasia
  • Participation in other interventional trials

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

160 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01916408

Start Date

August 1 2013

End Date

August 1 2014

Last Update

June 30 2015

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Department of Preventive and Rehabilitative Sports Medicine

Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 80992