Caudwell Xtreme Everest: A prospective study of the effects of environmental hypoxia on cognitive functioning

Background: The neuropsychological consequences of exposure to environmental hypobaric hypoxia (EHH) remain unclear. We thus investigated them in a large group of healthy volunteers who trekked to Mount Everest base camp (5,300 m). <br/><br/> Methods: A neuropsychological (NP) test batt...

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Main Authors: Griva, K, Stygall, J, Wilson, M, Martin, D, Levett, D, Mitchell, K, Mythen, M, Montgomery, H, Grocott, M, Aref-Adib, G, Edsell, M, Plant, T, Imray, C, Cooke, D, Harrington, J, Khosravi, M, Newman, S, Basnyat, B, Caudwell Xtreme Everest Research Group
Other Authors: Le, W
Format: Journal article
Published: Public Library of Science 2017