Acute mountain sickness
MONDO:0021811Acute mountain sickness is characterized by altitude sickness that affects otherwise healthy persons, develops within hours after arriving at altitude, and results in functional impairment from symptoms that may include headache, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, fatigue, and sleep disturbances.
Also known as: acute mountain sickness, Mountain sickness, acosta's disease, altitude anoxia, altitude sickness, high altitude cerebral edema, high altitude cerebral oedema, high altitude pulmonary edema
14 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Computer alert aims to stop deadly clots after hospital stay
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a computer alert can help doctors remember to prescribe blood-thinning medicine for high-risk patients after they leave the hospital. Blood clots are a serious risk for some hospitalized patients, even after discharge. The trial will include 400 adults ag…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Can a simple breath test diagnose diseases in children?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if analyzing the chemicals in a child's breath can help diagnose and monitor diseases like asthma, neurological disorders, and type 1 diabetes. Researchers will collect breath samples from up to 3,600 children and teens to find patterns linked to these cond…
Sponsor: University Children's Hospital Basel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC