Acute mountain sickness: influence of susceptibility, preexposure, and ascent rate.

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Published in Med Sci Sports Exerc on December 01, 2002

Authors

Michael Schneider1, Dirke Bernasch, Jorn Weymann, Rolf Holle, Peter Bartsch

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Sports Medicine, University Hospital Heidelberg, Germany.

Associated clinical trials:

Comparison of Metoclopramide and Ibuprofen for the Treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness | NCT01522326

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