Vertical vs. horizontal: which rescue litter helps you breathe better?
NCT ID NCT07219290
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study looks at how lying flat or sitting upright in a rescue litter affects lung function. Researchers will measure breathing in 12 healthy volunteers weighing 130-310 pounds. The goal is to find out if a vertical position is better for patients with breathing problems during wilderness or confined-space rescues.
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UCSF Fresno
Fresno, California, 93701, United States
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