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HighCycle: Effect of Acetazolamide on Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Women Compared to Men
Sponsor: University of Zurich
Summary
Randomized clinical trial evaluating the effect of acetazolamide on pulmonary artery pressure in women compared to men travelling to 3600 m.
Official title: HighCycle: Effect of Acetazolamide on Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Women Compared to Men. A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Parallel Trial.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 44 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
270
Start Date
2024-07-15
Completion Date
2025-12-31
Last Updated
2025-06-13
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Acetazolamide
Administration of 1x125mg acetazolamide in the morning, 1x125mg in the evening, starting 24 hours before departure to 3600 m.
Placebo
Administration of equally looking placebo capsules in the morning and in the evening, starting 24 hours before departure to 3600 m.
Locations (1)
National Center for Cardiology and Internal Medicine
Bishkek, Gorod Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan