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Effect of Acetazolamide on Postural Control in Lowlanders Older Than 40 Years at Altitude

NCT03536429 ↗

Phase 4 Completed 99 enrolled University of Zurich National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine named after academician M.Mirrakhimov · collab

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention

Summary

Randomized, placebo controlled trial evaluating the effect of acetazolamide on postural control in lowlanders older than 40 years travelling from 760 m to 3'100 m.

Timeline

Start: 2018-05-15
Primary completion: 2018-08-02
Completion: 2018-08-02

Publications

Mutschler T, Furian M, Lichtblau M, Buergin A, Schneider SR, Appenzeller P, Mayer L, Muralt L, Mademilov M, Abdyraeva A, Aidaralieva S, Muratbekova A, Akylbekov A, Shabykeeva S, Sooronbaev TM, Ulrich S, Bloch KE. Effect of altitude and acetazolamide on postural control in healthy lowlanders 40 years of age or older. Randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Front Physiol. 2024 Jan 4;14:1274111. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2023.1274111. eCollection 2023.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Acetazolamide	Small molecule	375 mg	Oral

Indications