Clinical trials: High Altitude
Adolescent Swimmers
Effects of Six Weeks of Sub-High-Altitude Training on the Physical Performance and Psychological State of Adolescent Swimmers
To investigate the effects of sub-altitude training on the physical performance and psychological state of adolescent swimmers and to analyze the possible mechanisms underlying these effects
- Trial name
- NCT07786935
- Testing
- sub-altitude training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiang Gao
High Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension, Sleep Apnea
Sleep Related Breathing Disturbances and High Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension in Kyrgyz Highlanders
High altitude pulmonary hypertension, a form of altitude illness that occurs in long-term residents at altitudes >2500 m, is characterized by dyspnea, hypoxemia, impaired exercise performance and hypertension in the pulmonary…
- Trial name
- NCT01621061
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Critical Congenital Heart Disease, High Altitude
Oxygen Saturation and Perfusion Index ın Neonates at High Altitude
Congenital heart diseases are among the most common congenital anomalies and occur with an incidence of approximately 8ınd12 / 1,000 live births worldwide.
- Trial name
- NCT04290481
- Testing
- oxygen saturation and perfusion index screening
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 501 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Emotions
The Impact of a 3-day High-altitude Mountain Trek on the Emotional States of Children
The mood was influenced by many factors in children. Sport, such as high-altitude mountain trek activity was thought benefit for human's mood and health. The expedition therapy was more and more popular in many schools recently.
- Trial name
- NCT02830711
- Testing
- Positive and Negative Affect Scale for Children
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
High Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension, Sleep Apnea
Time Course and Prognostic Significance of Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Highlanders.
The purpose of the current study is to evaluate the clinical and physiologic course of Kyrgyz highlanders with high altitude pulmonary hypertension (HAPH) by performing a longitudinal cohort study.
- Trial name
- NCT03165019
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Sleep Disorder; Breathing-Related
WatchPAT Compared to PSG at 8500'
Subjects who consent to participate in the research will undergo a simultaneous recording of inlab PSG and WatchPAT200 for comparing the WatchPAT data to PSG at an altitude of 8500'.
- Trial name
- NCT04249011
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Itamar-Medical, Israel
Neonatal Congenital Heart Disease
Optimization of Two-Indicator Screening Protocol for Neonatal Congenital Heart Disease at High Altitude
This is a prospective observational screening study. First, researchers will optimize a two-indicator screening protocol for neonatal congenital heart disease (NCHD) adapted to high-altitude regions and evaluate its screening…
- Trial name
- NCT07901998
- Volunteers
- 6,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Gastrointestinal Injury, Acute Mountain Sickness
Gut-microbiota Targeted Nutritional Intervention for Gut Barrier Integrity at High Altitude
The aim of this randomized, crossover clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of a gut microbiota-targeted nutritional intervention containing a blend of fermentable fibers and polyphenols (FP) for mitigating increases in GI…
- Trial name
- NCT04111263
- Testing
- FP, High altitude, Sea level
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Neonatal Disease, Altitude Hypoxia
Reference Interval for SPO2 in Neonates at High Altitudes During First 2 Hours and Umbilical Artery Blood Gas
Pulse oximetry offers real time and non-invasive estimation of arterial oxygen saturation in a cost-effective way, and has become a critical tool in guiding the usage of supplemental oxygen in sick newborns.
- Trial name
- NCT05468515
- Testing
- pulse oxygen saturation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 956 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
High-altitude Training Adaptations in Adolescent Male Rowers
Effects of a 4-Week Altitude Training on Sport-Specific Performance, Body Composition, and Cardiac and Pulmonary Function in Adolescent Male Rowers
This study aims to investigate the effects of a 4-week altitude training program on adolescent male rowers. The research will examine changes in athletic performance, athletic body composition, athletic cardiac function, athletic…
- Trial name
- NCT07612956
- Testing
- 4-Week Altitude Training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Macao Polytechnic University
High Altitude
Establishing the Reference Interval for Pulse Oxygen Saturation in Neonates at High Altitude
The now widely used reference interval for pulse oxygen saturation of the neonate after 24 hours of birth has been developed relying on data from low altitude.It is not suitable for neonates at high altitude.
- Trial name
- NCT05115721
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanjing Medical University
Pulmonary Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Cardio-Respiratory Health and Indoor Pollution
The aim of this study is to assess in the sample of population resident in the KHUMBU valley (NEPAL): 1. the respiratory function decline by means of spirometry and the respiratory health by means of questionnaire and six-minute…
- Trial name
- NCT01329159
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Ferrara
Altitude, Ultraviolet Rays
Ultraviolet Exposure, Antioxidant Use and Skin Erythema at Extreme High Altitude
With the increasing tourism and adventure travel into extreme environments comes the need to reassess the required protection against ultraviolet (UV) radiation and possible other oxidative stresses.
- Conditions
- Altitude, Ultraviolet Rays, Antioxidants, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT00685438
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Health, Children, Only
Characteristics of Intestinal Bacteria and Their Effects on Growth and Immune Function in Children at High Altitude
Microbes and the human body maintain a complex relationship of interaction and influence. Different regions, altitudes, and dietary habits have different degrees of influence on the composition of children's intestinal flora.
- Conditions
- Health, Children, Only, Gut Microbiota
- Trial name
- NCT06157346
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 298 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, Acute Mountain Sickness
Randomized, Controlled Trial of Regular Sildenafil Citrate in the Prevention of Altitude Illness
The purpose of this study is to determine whether regular oral use of sildenafil citrate can prevent or attenuate high altitude illnesses.
- Trial name
- NCT00627965
- Testing
- Sildenafil citrate
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Altitude Physiology Expeditions