Blood filter could bring relief to High-Altitude sufferers
NCT ID NCT04557995
First seen Apr 09, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study tests whether a procedure called erythrocytapheresis — which removes extra red blood cells from the blood — can safely reduce symptoms of chronic mountain sickness. The trial will enroll 112 adults who live at high altitudes and have very high hemoglobin levels. Researchers will measure symptom improvement and walking ability to see if the treatment helps.
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NO.953 Hospital
RECRUITINGXigazê, Tibet, 857000, China
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