Effectiveness of different modalities for high altitude rapid acclimatization

Strategies for rapid acclimatization to high altitude Ã¢â?¬â?? using different modalities

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2022/09/045922

Enrollment

200

Registered

2022-09-27

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Acetazolamide: Cap Acetazolamide 250 mg SR was given once daily to participants of acetazolamide group day before D (-1) boarding flight at Chandigarh to Stage-I HA. Intervention2: Inte

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: a) Age group: 20 Ã¢â?¬â?? 40 years b) Medical history: SHAPE Ã¢â?¬â?? I.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a) Smokers b) Drinker c) Prior induction to HA d) Medical history of any sort.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence of Acute Mountain SicknessTimepoint: During the initial days after ascent to high altitude area.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Exercise Capacity at High AltitudeTimepoint: After 48 and 72 hours after reaching high altitude area.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Dharmendra Kumar

DIPAS, DRDO

halderkaushik@gmail.com

Outcome results