Evaluate the Change in Iron, Vitamin D, and C-Reactive Protein Level (CRP) in a 12 to 24 Week Period



Status:Completed
Conditions:Other Indications, Anemia, Gastrointestinal
Therapuetic Areas:Gastroenterology, Hematology, Other
Healthy:No
Age Range:30 - 50
Updated:5/5/2014
Start Date:January 2012
End Date:October 2014
Contact:Sarah VanLaecken, EP, MA
Email:sarah.vanlaecken@avera.org
Phone:605-322-3278

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

Observational Study to Evaluate Changes in Iron, Vit-D, and CRP During a Twelve to Twenty-Four Week Supervised Triathlon Training Program

The purpose of this study is to observe changes in iron status and vitamin D status during a
12-24 week supervised training program, specifically males and females between the ages of
30 and 50 years old.

Study subjects will be participants in a triathlon training program through the Avera Sports
Institute in Sioux Falls, SD. This clinical study will examine changes in iron and vitamin D
levels. Blood specimens will be collected at baseline and again after 3 and 6 months of
participating in the training program.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Males and premenopausal females between the ages of 30 and 50 years old

- Training through the Avera Sports Institute Triathlon Training Program

- Agree to keep diet, exercise and all current health habits stable during
participation in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

- Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning to become pregnant

- Has a chronic disease that affects calcium or bone metabolism

- Has a chronic disease that affects iron metabolism or iron storage

- Has kidney disease

- Has any laboratory or biometric value that would indicate an issue for the safety of
the study subject

- Is currently participating in another clinical research study
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