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3T MR DTI and BOLD Imaging in the Study of Brain Struture and Function in Normal Han and Tibetan People and Patients with Chronic Mountain Sickness

3T MR DTI and BOLD Imaging in the Study of Brain Struture and Function in Normal Han and Tibetan People and Patients with Chronic Mountain Sickness

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-OCS-13004053
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2013-03-17
Start date
2012-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Chronic Montain Sickness

Interventions

case series:Examined by 3.0T ultra-high field intensity MRI DTI and BOLD imaging living body noninvasive inspection techniques

Sponsors

Medical Imaging Center of Affiliated Hospital of Qinghai University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
30 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Natives or migrants long-time living at above the altitude of 2500 meters; 2. Hemoglobin increased (female Hb >=19g/dl; men Hb >=21g/dl).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have suffering the following chronic lung diseases: pulmonary emphysema, bronchitis, bronchiectasis, alveolar fibrosis, lung cancer and so on, should be excluded; 2. Chronic respiratory disorders or other chronic changes caused hypoxemia, and cause secondary polycythemia should not be diagnosed as chronic mountain sickness; 3. People who living at altitude less than 2500m regions.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the structural integrity, the pathological changes of the structure and function of brain tissue and determination of nerve fibers' shape;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactBao Haihua

Affiliated Hospital of Qinghai University

baohelen@163.com+86 15209710038

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026