Clinical trials: Hypobaric Hypoxia
Gastrointestinal Injury, Acute Mountain Sickness
Gut-microbiota Targeted Nutritional Intervention for Gut Barrier Integrity at High Altitude
The aim of this randomized, crossover clinical trial is to determine the efficacy of a gut microbiota-targeted nutritional intervention containing a blend of fermentable fibers and polyphenols (FP) for mitigating increases in GI…
- Trial name
- NCT04111263
- Testing
- FP, High altitude, Sea level
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
Hypoxia, Brain
CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) - Cerebral Oxygenation
Several projects in high altitude research in environments with a low oxygen partial pressure (hypobaric hypoxia) leading to hypoxemia showed, that cerebral perfusion and cerebral performance could be improved by adding C02…
- Trial name
- NCT03338907
- Testing
- Oxycarbon (5% CO2+ 95% O2)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Normobaric Hypoxia, Hypoventilation
Influence of Hypoxic, Normobaric and Hypobaric Training on the Immunometabolism of Post-covid-19 Athletes
COVID-19 has significantly impacted sports globally, with event postponements, training disruptions, and wide-ranging concerns. SARS-CoV-2 infection can result in hyperinflammation and cardiopulmonary changes, with hypoxia as an…
- Conditions
- Normobaric Hypoxia, Hypoventilation, Normoxia
- Trial name
- NCT06128941
- Testing
- Repeated sprint
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Faculdade de Motricidade Humana
Baro-reflex Sensitivity, Heart Rate Variability
Low Intensity Exercise in Different Normobaric/Hypobaric Normoxic/Hypoxic Conditions.
The main goal of this project is to investigate how low intensity cycling exercise (1.5W/kg, for 6 minutes) influences cerebral functions, such as: Cerebral blood flow, oxygenation, and other physiological variables in different…
- Conditions
- Baro-reflex Sensitivity, Heart Rate Variability, EEG, Microstates, Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation
- Trial name
- Hypoxia (NCT03439202)
- Testing
- Hypoxia
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fliegerärztliches Institut
Major Depressive Disorder
Placebo-controlled Trial of 5-hydroxytryptophan and Creatine for SSRI or SNRI Augmentation in Treatment Resistant Depression in Females
The investigators propose to determine if 8 weeks of dietary augmentation with oral 5g creatine monohydrate daily and 100 mg of 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) twice daily reduces hypoxia-related depressive symptoms measured by the…
- Trial name
- NCT02922725
- Testing
- 5-hydroxytryptophan and Creatine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brent Michael Kious, MD, PhD
Hypobaric Hypoxia, Metabolomics
Oxidative Stress in Hypobaric Hypoxia
The trial investigates changes in metabolism during high altitude expedition up to 6865m. A mass-spectrometry based platform is used to detect different oxidative stress related metabolites.
- Conditions
- Hypobaric Hypoxia, Metabolomics, Oxidative Stress, Acute Mountain Sickness
- Trial name
- NCT01436383
- Testing
- Hypoxic exposure
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern