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Tadalafil and Acetazolamide Versus Acetazolamide in Acute Mountain Sickness Prevention

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2010

55 participants

Abstract

To evaluate the additive value of tadalafil given together with Diamox (acetazolamide) in preventing acute mountain sickness in travelers to high altitude areas.

Conditions: Pulmonary Edema, Cerebral Edema.

Primary outcome: Results will be evaluated by using the Lake Louise AMS scoring system.

Enrollment: 55 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 55 participants or records.

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