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First received: April 04, 2024

Clinical Trial: Nutritional and Metabolic Dynamics of Thru-Hiking: A Longitudinal Study on the Colorado Trail

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Thru-hiking

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: Nutritional and Metabolic Dynamics of Thru-Hiking: A Longitudinal Study on the Colorado Trail

Brief Summary: Thru-hiking the Colorado Trail presents distinct challenges owing to its diverse landscapes and high altitudes.The study aims to delve into the physiological and nutritional facets of extended wilderness trekking among thru-hikers.Activities encompass participant recruitment from the Colorado Trail Foundation community, baseline and post-trail assessments including blood lipid panel analysis and anthropometric measurements, data collection during the trail period involving recording daily mileage, exertion levels,…

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