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  • Exercise Physiology
  • Gastroenterology

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  • Exercise, particularly endurance events like marathons, can decrease splanchnic blood flow.
  • Reduced blood flow can compromise intestinal epithelium integrity, leading to exercise-induced gastrointestinal syndrome.
  • Strategies to maintain blood flow during exercise may reduce intestinal damage and enhance recovery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the effect of wearing compression socks on exercise-associated intestinal damage during a marathon.
  • To determine if compression garments, by potentially improving central blood flow, can mitigate gastrointestinal issues in runners.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized controlled trial involving marathon runners.
  • Participants were assigned to wear compression socks (n=23) or no compression socks (control, n=23).
  • Plasma intestinal fatty acid-binding protein (I-FABP) levels, a marker of intestinal damage, were measured pre- and post-marathon.

Main Results:

  • Runners in the control group experienced a significantly greater increase in I-FABP concentration (107%) compared to those wearing compression socks (38%).
  • The difference in I-FABP increase between groups was statistically significant (p=0.046).
  • Wearing compression socks during the marathon reduced exercise-induced intestinal damage.

Conclusions:

  • Compression socks appear to be an effective strategy for reducing intestinal damage during prolonged endurance exercise.
  • This intervention may help minimize the gastrointestinal distress associated with marathon running.
  • Further research could explore the impact on athletic performance and recovery.