Effect of Acetazolamide on Postural Control in Patients with COPD Travelling to 3100 m Randomized Trial

Effect of Acetazolamide on Postural Control in Patients with COPD Travelling to 3100 m Randomized Trial

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be susceptible to impairments in postural control (PC) when exposed to hypoxia at high altitude. This randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-design trial evaluated the effect of preventive acetazolamide treatment on PC in...

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Main Authors: Aline Buergin, Michael Furian, Laura Mayer, Mona Lichtblau, Philipp M. Scheiwiller, Ulan Sheraliev, Talant M. Sooronbaev, Silvia Ulrich, Konrad E. Bloch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
postural control
high-altitude
COPD
acetazolamide
hypoxia
hypoxemia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/4/1246

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