Health Status and Cardiovascular Stress of Veteran Soccer Players

NCT01171222 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2011-08-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study shall provide missing descriptive data on health status of veteran players and potential preventive effects of soccer at an age of 40 to 60 years. The investigation represents a cross-sectional examination of cardiovascular parameters and metabolic stress induced by training and competition. Additionally, orthopedic and other medical risks are to be revealed, and options should be developed to minimize these risks, e.g. by preventive measures included in training or rule modifications.

Conditions

  • Health Status
  • Stress

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universität des Saarlandes

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tim Meyer, Prof. Dr. · Universität des Saarlandes

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2011-01-31
Completion
2011-01-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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