Oxygen vs. altitude: which boosts athletic performance more?
NCT ID NCT05447416
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study compares two techniques—intermittent hypoxic training (simulating high altitude) and hyperbaric oxygen therapy (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber)—to see which better improves aerobic performance in healthy athletes. About 66 active athletes aged 18-45 will participate. The goal is to measure changes in exercise capacity and endurance.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for HEALTHY ACTIVE ATHLETES are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Study contacts
-
Contact
Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
-
The Sagol Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Research Shamir Medical Center (Assaf Harofeh)
RECRUITINGZrifin, Israel
Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••