Does the mountain sickness pill work the same for women?

NCT ID NCT06499727

Summary

This study tested whether a common altitude sickness prevention drug works the same way for women as it does for men. Researchers gave 303 healthy adults either the drug acetazolamide or a placebo before a simulated high-altitude climb. The main goal was to see if the drug's effectiveness and side effects differ between the sexes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Center for Cardiology and Internal Medicine

    Bishkek, Gorod Bishkek, 720040, Kyrgyzstan

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