Influence of Triathlon on the Electrolyte Balance
Ironman
Acid-base and Electrolyte Balance Among Triathletes in the Ironman European Championship
1 other identifier
observational
1,089
1 country
1
Brief Summary
Aim of the study is examining the incidence of the occurrence of hyponatremia during a Triathlon
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Aug 2014
Shorter than P25 for all trials
1 active site
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
August 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 4, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 13, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2015
CompletedMay 5, 2015
May 1, 2015
8 months
October 4, 2014
May 2, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Electrolyte balance Blood sodium
within 20 minutes after finishing the race
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Acid balance
within 20 minutes after finishing the race
Interventions
Athletes were given a 45 min lesson on the proper diet and fluid intake to prevent hyponatremia in long-distance triathlon.
Eligibility Criteria
Participants of a long-distance triathlon
You may qualify if:
- finisher of a long-distance triathlon
- \> 18 years
- \< 60 years
You may not qualify if:
- not finished a long-distance triathlon
- \< 18 years
- \> 60 years
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Uniklinik Köln
Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, 50937, Germany
Related Publications (1)
Almond CS, Shin AY, Fortescue EB, Mannix RC, Wypij D, Binstadt BA, Duncan CN, Olson DP, Salerno AE, Newburger JW, Greenes DS. Hyponatremia among runners in the Boston Marathon. N Engl J Med. 2005 Apr 14;352(15):1550-6. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa043901.
PMID: 15829535RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Stefan Braunecker, M.D.
University Hospital Cologne
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- RETROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Anesthesiologist, Researcher
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 4, 2014
First Posted
October 13, 2014
Study Start
August 1, 2014
Primary Completion
April 1, 2015
Study Completion
May 1, 2015
Last Updated
May 5, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-05