Marathon and Half Marathon Runners, Older Than 70 Years Old: Who Are They? (MAHMROT70YO)

University Hospital, Strasbourg, France

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Follow-up Care

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03560284

7054

Details and patient eligibility

About

Through this study, the investigators intend to describe the profile of marathon and half marathon runners older than 70 years old, in terms of medical, social and psychological characteristics.

First, in order to acquire a better knowledge of these aged runners: who they are; on a medical, social and psychological point of view; to figure out their motivations; to assess the impact on their life, their health and aging process.

Then, in order to be able to offer them a better medical care, in terms of prevention, treatment and follow-up care.

Enrollment: 50 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 70+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Older than 70 years old
• Marathon or Half marathon runner
• To give an agreement to use medical datas for research study

Exclusion criteria

• Refusal to give an agreement to participate