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Quick Recovery of Renal Alterations and Inflammatory Activation after a Marathon

2018

<b><i>Purpose:</i></b> We evaluated the incidence of acute kidney injury in a cohort of marathon participants. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> We conducted a prospective observational study focused on evaluating the incidence of kidney damage after a marathon, and its evolution in the first 48 h after the marathon in 88 runners who completed the Valencia Marathon. <b><i>Results:</i></b> From the 88 participants, 42 (48.28%) presented with acute kidney injury, mainly grade 1 (95.20%). Microscopic haematuria was observed in 29 runners (33%). Levels of interleukin 6, leukocytes, and neutrophils were markedly increased at the marath…