Kidney Function and Extreme Endurance Races: Risks, Mechanisms, and Preventing Strategies by Julia Kulbacka, Karol Dziedzic, Filip Arczewski, Michalina Wójcikiewicz, Marta Chuncia-Ileczko, Julia Kacperczyk, Witold Czyż, Damian Zys, Piotr Pasek, Julia Ryniecka

“…Findings: Ultra-endurance sports present significant risks to kidney health, including acute kidney injury (AKI) estimated to affect approximately 40% of participants, rhabdomyolysis and dehydration, which are often compounded by additional factors such as gastrointestinal distress and the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). …”
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