Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) in Women Marathon Runners

NCT00918372 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2010-09-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effects of extreme fitness in women. The incidence of coronary artery disease observed via multislice computed tomography (MSCT) angiogram will be compared with age and risk-matched controls from both sedentary and fitness activity groups who have never been significant runners. Life style, training volume and risk factors will be assessed.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Boston Scientific Corporation

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert S Schwartz, MD · Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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