Prospective Study of Health in Runners and Walkers
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observational
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Brief Summary
To compare rates of coronary heart disease (CHD), cancer, total mortality and exercise injuries in 68,000 runners and 68,000 walkers during four years of surveillance
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
Started Jun 1998
Longer than P75 for all trials
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 1998
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 25, 2000
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 26, 2000
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2004
CompletedFebruary 29, 2016
July 1, 2005
May 25, 2000
February 26, 2016
Conditions
Eligibility Criteria
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Sponsors & Collaborators
Related Publications (5)
Williams PT. Physical fitness and activity as separate heart disease risk factors: a meta-analysis. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2001 May;33(5):754-61. doi: 10.1097/00005768-200105000-00012.
PMID: 11323544BACKGROUNDWilliams PT. Health effects resulting from exercise versus those from body fat loss. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2001 Jun;33(6 Suppl):S611-21; discussion S640-1. doi: 10.1097/00005768-200106001-00030.
PMID: 11427786BACKGROUNDWilliams PT, Superko HR, Haskell WL, Alderman EL, Blanche PJ, Holl LG, Krauss RM. Smallest LDL particles are most strongly related to coronary disease progression in men. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2003 Feb 1;23(2):314-21. doi: 10.1161/01.atv.0000053385.64132.2d.
PMID: 12588777BACKGROUNDWilliams PT. The illusion of improved physical fitness and reduced mortality. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2003 May;35(5):736-40. doi: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000064995.89335.40.
PMID: 12750581BACKGROUNDWilliams PT, Blanche PJ, Krauss RM. Behavioral versus genetic correlates of lipoproteins and adiposity in identical twins discordant for exercise. Circulation. 2005 Jul 19;112(3):350-6. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.105.534578. Epub 2005 Jul 11.
PMID: 16009789BACKGROUND
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Study Officials
Paul Williams
University of California Lawrence Berkeley Lab
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Sponsor Type
- NIH
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 25, 2000
First Posted
May 26, 2000
Study Start
June 1, 1998
Study Completion
May 1, 2004
Last Updated
February 29, 2016
Record last verified: 2005-07