High altitude linked to higher death risk in kids with lung failure?

NCT ID NCT07193771

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether being treated at a high-altitude hospital affects survival for children with acute respiratory distress syndrome (severe lung failure). Researchers will collect data from 1,600 children in intensive care units around the world. The goal is to understand how altitude and hospital resources impact outcomes and to improve care recommendations.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

adult acute respiratory distress syndrome altitude sickness pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Centro Hospitalario Pereira Rossell

    RECRUITING

    Montevideo, Montevideo Department, 11600, Uruguay

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  • Clinica Indisa

    RECRUITING

    Santiago, Chile

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  • Clínica UROS S.A

    RECRUITING

    Neiva, Huila Department, 410010, Colombia

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  • Círculo Católico

    RECRUITING

    Montevideo, Uruguay

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  • Fundacion Hospital Infantil Los Angeles

    RECRUITING

    Pasto, Departamento de Nariño, 520002, Colombia

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  • Fundación HOMI

    RECRUITING

    Bogotá, DC, 111411, Colombia

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  • Fundación Valle de Lili

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia

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  • Hospital Daniel Brancamonte

    RECRUITING

    Potosí, Potosí Department, Bolivia

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  • Hospital Militar Central de Bogotá

    RECRUITING

    Bogotá, DC, Colombia

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  • Hospital Nacional Adolfo Guevara Velasco

    RECRUITING

    Cusco, Peru

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  • Hospital Regional San Juan de Dios

    RECRUITING

    Tarija, Tarija Department, Bolivia

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  • Hospital Santa Clara

    RECRUITING

    Bogotá, DC, Colombia

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  • Hospital Universitario Clinica San Rafael

    RECRUITING

    Bogotá, DC, 110411, Colombia

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  • Hospital Universitario San Ignacio

    RECRUITING

    Bogotá, DC, Colombia

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  • Hospital de Emergencias Pediatricas

    RECRUITING

    Lima, Lima Province, Peru

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  • Hospital del Niño Sor Teresa Huarte Tama

    RECRUITING

    Sucre, Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia

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  • Hospital del Norte - El Alto

    RECRUITING

    La Paz, La Paz Department, Bolivia

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  • LaCardio

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Bogotá, 110131, Colombia

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  • Los Cobos Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bogotá, DC, Colombia

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  • Sociedad de Cirugia de Bogota Hospital de San Jose

    RECRUITING

    Bogotá, DC, 110421, Colombia

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