Oxygen boost helps highlanders breathe easier on the move
NCT ID NCT06489743
First seen Jan 22, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study looked at whether giving extra oxygen to people who live high in the mountains and have high altitude pulmonary hypertension (a type of high blood pressure in the lungs) helps them walk farther. 24 participants were tested at 3200 meters. The main goal was to see if their 6-minute walk distance improved with oxygen compared to regular air.
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Aksay Medical Center
Aksay Plateau, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan
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