Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Efficacy of Positive Expiratory Pressure on Acute Mountain Sickness
Lead Sponsor:
BiALP - Alpine, Disaster and Wilderness Medicine
Collaborating Sponsors:
Società Italiana Medicina degli Ambienti Estremi
Conditions:
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS)
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This pilot study aims to evaluate the efficacy of positive expiratory pressure (PEP) therapy at 10 cmH₂O in improving peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO₂) and mitigating symptoms of acute mountain sick...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy volunteers without ongoing medical conditions
- Over 18 years of age
- Volunteers with the physical and technical skills necessary to undertake a mountaineering expedition on Mount Aconcagua, Argentina, and with previous experience at extreme altitudes
Exclusion
- Subjects with any ongoing medical conditions
- Under 18 years of age
- Subjects without previous mountaineering experience at extreme altitudes and without adequate physical and technical preparation necessary to undertake a mountaineering expedition on Mount Aconcagua, Argentina
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 5 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
3 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07148674
Start Date
September 5 2025
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
August 29 2025
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