Oxygen boost helps highlanders breathe easier at altitude
NCT ID NCT06489743
First seen Jan 22, 2026 · Last updated Jun 17, 2026 · Updated 12 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. Twenty-four participants completed the trial. Researchers measured how far they could walk in 6 minutes with and without extra oxygen.
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Aksay Medical Center
Aksay Plateau, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan
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