Sickness Evaluation at Altitude With Acetazolamide at Relative Doses

NCT03828474 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 108

Last updated 2019-10-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The specific aim of this study is to evaluate whether acetazolamide 125mg daily is no worse than acetazolamide 250mg daily in decreasing the incidence of acute mountain sickness (AMS) in travelers to high altitude. The study population is hikers who are ascending at their own rate under their own power in a true hiking environment at the White Mountain Research Station, Owen Valley Lab (OVL) and Bancroft Station (BAR), Bancroft Peak, White Mountain, California

Conditions

  • Acute Mountain Sickness

Interventions

DRUG

Acetazolamide Pill

Acetazolamide pill

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Carrie Jurkiewicz, MD · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-08-09
Primary Completion
2019-09-29
Completion
2019-09-29
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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