Older age, chronic medical conditions and polypharmacy in Himalayan trekkers in Nepal: an epidemiologic survey and case series.

<h4>Background</h4> <p>The number of tourists in Nepal doubled between 2003 and 2013 to nearly 800,000. With the increased popularity of trekking, the number of those with pre-existing medical conditions requiring access to healthcare is likely to increase. We therefore sought to...

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Main Authors: Keyes, L, Mather, L, Duke, C, Regmi, N, Phelan, B, Pant, S, Starling, J, McElwee, M, Cole, D, McConnell, T, Paudel, P, Sallade, T, Sheets, A, Twillman, D, Young, D, Basnyat, B
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2016