Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:05 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 1:05 PM
NCT ID:
NCT03656861
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* A total of 2D transthoracic echocardiography performed in Kaunas Sports Medicine Centre 2014-2015.
* Age range 16- 35 years, given the literature definition of 'young' and 'old' athletes as \< 35 and \> 35 years.
* Physical activity levels (athletes or non-athletes). Individuals who participated in sports for more than 4 years and 4.5 hours per week were included in the group of athletes. Individual who were active for less than 4 years and/or 4.5 hours per week were classified as non-athletes.
* Physical activity type (endurance and strength sports).
* No current or previous history cardiovascular diseases.
* No activity on the test day.
* Consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria:
* No 2D transthoracic echocardiography.
* Age below 16 or over 35.
* Involvement in sports for less than 4 years and 4.5 hours per week.
* Sports branches not included in the list of endurance or strength sports (i.e., sprint, high jump, etc.).
* Cardiovascular disease (i.e., hypertonic disease, Marfan syndrome, bicuspid aortic valve, detected cardiomyopathy, etc.).
* Physical activity on the echocardiography test day.
* No content to participate in the study.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
16 Years
Maximum Age:
35 Years
Study:
NCT03656861
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT03656861