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Altitude Related Illness In Patients With Respiratory Disease

NCT02450968 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 124

Last updated 2017-05-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Randomized, placebo controlled trial evaluating efficacy of dexamethasone in preventing acute mountain sickness in lowlanders with chronic obstructive lung disease travelling from 700 m to 3200 m.

Conditions

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Interventions

DRUG

Dexamethasone

DRUG

Placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Konrad E Bloch, MD · University Hospital, Zürich

  • Talant M Sooronbaev, MD · National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Kyrgyzstan

Study Locations

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