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
Altitude, Pulmonary Hypertension
Effect of Bosentan on Exercise Capacity at High Altitude
This study is to determine whether bosentan will alter exercise capacity after rapid ascent to high altitude. We hypothesize that bosentan administration will improve arterial oxygenation and exercise capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT00432978
- Testing
- Bosentan administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Loma Linda Health Care System
Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB)
Hypoxic Environment on EIB and Performance in Race Walkers
Title: Diagnosis and Impact of Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB) in Athletes During Altitude Training Study Description: We invite you to participate in a research study examining Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction…
- Trial name
- EIB-H (NCT07466849)
- Testing
- High-Altitude Training & Hypoxic Environment Exposure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai University of Sport
Iron-deficiency, Ventricular Function
Iron Status and Cardiopulmonary Physiology
This study involved human volunteers undertaking a high-altitude expedition. It assessed changes in physiological parameters of relevance to high-altitude cardiopulmonary physiology.
- Conditions
- Iron-deficiency, Ventricular Function, Pulmonary Vascular Resistance Abnormality, Altitude Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT03707249
- Testing
- Ferric Carboxymaltose Injectable Product, Normal Saline 0.9% Infusion Solution Bag
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Centre for Defence Medicine
Effect of High Altitude
Effect of High Altitude Exposure, Acclimatization and Re-exposure on Right Ventricular Function in Lowlanders
Prospective interventional trial in lowlanders evaluating effect of acute exposure, acclimatization and re-exposure to high altitude
- Trial name
- NCT02730156
- Testing
- Altitude exposure
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Pulmonary Hypertension, Mountain Sickness
Study of the Effects of Iron Levels on the Lungs at High Altitude
The study hypothesis is that body iron levels are important in determining the increase in lung blood pressure that occurs in response to low oxygen levels.
- Trial name
- NCT00952302
- Testing
- Iron sucrose, Normal saline, Venesection
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Resting Metabolic Rate, Appetite
Effects of Overnight Low Oxygen Exposure on Energy Balance
This research study will evaluate changes in resting metabolic rate, appetite, and heart rate variability following overnight exposure (8 h/night) to normobaric hypoxia (NH) or normobaric normoxic (NN).
- Conditions
- Resting Metabolic Rate, Appetite, Heart Rate Variability
- Trial name
- NCT04151927
- Testing
- Normobaric Hypoxia, Normobaric Normoxia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Gut Microbiota
Temporal Changes in the Gut Microbiota Before and After Migrating to High Altitude
This prospective observational cohort study aims to learn about temporal changes in the gut microbiota before and after migrating to high altitudes in healthy participants.
- Trial name
- NCT05901896
- Testing
- there are no intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liaocheng People's Hospital
High Altitude
The Study of Personalized Health Check-up Programs and Standards for High-altitude Migrant Populations
By using wearable devices to monitor and record the physiological data changes and health outcomes (incidence and severity of high-altitude illnesses) of high-altitude migrants at different stages (pre-entry, acute/chronic…
- Trial name
- NCT07018193
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Acute Mountain Sickness and Fatigue
A Study to Test the Safety of Combined Dosing With Aminophylline and Ambrisentan in Exercising Healthy Human Volunteers at Simulated High Altitude
Acute exposure of the unacclimatized human body to high altitude leads to health complications, such as loss of exercise performance capacity and fatigue.
- Trial name
- GQ02 (NCT01794078)
- Testing
- Aminophylline 400 mg, Ambrisentan 5 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Robert J Noveck, M.D.
Pulmonary Edema, Cerebral Edema
Tadalafil and Acetazolamide Versus Acetazolamide in Acute Mountain Sickness Prevention
To evaluate the additive value of tadalafil given together with Diamox (acetazolamide) in preventing acute mountain sickness in travelers to high altitude areas.
- Trial name
- NCT01060969
- Testing
- Tadalafil and acetazolamide, Acetazolamide
- Where
- 3 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Effect of High Altitude
Effect of High Altitude Exposure, Acclimatization and Re-exposure on Postural Control in Lowlanders
Prospective interventional trial in lowlanders evaluating the effect of acute exposure, acclimatization and re-exposure to high altitude on postural control
- Trial name
- NCT02730182
- Testing
- altitude exposure
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Effect of High Altitude
Effect of High Altitude Exposure, Acclimatization and Re-exposure on Psychomotor Performance in Lowlanders
Prospective interventional trial in lowlanders evaluating the effect of acute exposure, acclimatization and re-exposure to high altitude on psychomotor vigilance to measure sustained attention.
- Trial name
- NCT02731456
- Testing
- altitude exposure
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marc Poulin
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS)
Evaluation of the Prevention and Treatment Effects of Chinese Medicine on High Altitude Illness
This trial is aimed to evaluate the effects of "Wu Zhu Yu Tang" on the prevention of Acute Mountain Sickness(AMS).
- Trial name
- NCT01682551
- Testing
- Chinese Medicine, Acetalozamide
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Hypoxia, Exercise
Physiological Characteristics of High Altitude Climbers
Climbing at high altitude and tolerating hypoxic environment require specific physiological adaptations. Large intersubjects differences exist regarding the ability to adapt to high altitude and hypoxia.
- Conditions
- Hypoxia, Exercise, Sport Performance
- Trial name
- ALTIPERF (NCT02880150)
- Testing
- Stress test
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Sleep-Disordered Breathing
HighCycle Study: Effect of High Altitude on Sleep Disordered Breathing in Women Related to Their Menstrual Cycle Phase
Prospective cohort study investigating the menstrual cycle phase (MCP) dependent sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in women travelling to 3600 m.
- Trial name
- NCT06498544
- Testing
- Exposure to 3600 m
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Hypoxia-Induced Pulmonary Artery Hypertension
Effects of Bosentan (Tracleer) in the Course of Pulmonary Artery Hypertension Induced by Hypoxia
Excessive rise in pulmonary artery pressure induced by low oxygen tension (hypoxia) is one of the factors implicated in high-altitude pulmonary oedema.
- Trial name
- NCT00260819
- Testing
- Bosentan, Bosentam TRACLEER
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Management of High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
Trial of Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Management of High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
- Conditions
- High Altitude Pulmonary Edema, Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation, Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT04288219
- Testing
- Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation, Nifedipine, supplemental oxygen
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
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