Actively Recruiting

Age: 18Years - 44Years
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
NCT06498544

HighCycle Study: Effect of High Altitude on Sleep Disordered Breathing in Women Related to Their Menstrual Cycle Phase

Led by University of Zurich · Updated on 2025-06-13

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Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

76 weeks

Total Duration

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Sponsors

U

University of Zurich

Lead Sponsor

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National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine named after academician M.Mirrakhimov

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

Prospective cohort study investigating the menstrual cycle phase (MCP) dependent sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in women travelling to 3600 m.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

HighCycle Study: Effect of High Altitude on Sleep Disordered Breathing in Women Related to Their Menstrual Cycle Phase

Who Can Participate

Age: 18Years - 44Years
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Healthy, non-smoking women aged 18 to 44 years without diseases or need for regular medication, including oral contraceptives
  • Body mass index (BMI) greater than 18 kg/m2 and less than 30 kg/m2
  • Born, raised, and currently living at altitudes below 1000 meters
  • Written informed consent provided
  • Premenopausal with a regular menstrual cycle (eumenorrheic)
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • Use of hormonal contraceptives other than oral contraceptives, such as hormonal intrauterine devices, vaginal rings, subcutaneous injections, or implants
  • Pregnancy or nursing
  • Anemia with hemoglobin concentration less than 10 g/dl
  • Any trip to altitude within 4 weeks before the study
  • Allergy to acetazolamide or other sulfonamide medications

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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National Center for Cardiology and Internal Medicine

Bishkek, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 720040

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Research Team

M

Michael Furian, Prof. Dr.

CONTACT

T

Talant Sooronbaev, Prof. Dr.

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Masking

N/A

Allocation

N/A

Model

N/A

Primary Purpose

N/A

Number of Arms

2

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