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[Acute mountain sickness].

Anales de medicina interna (Madrid, Spain : 1984), 1991
Acute mountain sickness is a pathologic reaction as a result of bad adaptation to high altitudes (greater than 2.500 meters). The main symptoms are headache, nausea, vomits, and insomnia. When severe it can produce oliguria, retinal hemorrhage, ataxia and sometimes coma. Its etiology is not well known. It is considered that the first producer factor of
A, Guijarro Morales, B, Gil Extremera, A, Maldonado Martín   +2 more
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“An ox sitting on One's chest”: Experiences and understandings of common mental health conditions of Turkish‐speaking immigrants with lived experience in the UK

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Exploring how Turkish‐speaking immigrants understand and express common mental health conditions is crucial, as discrepancies in this area have real‐life consequences for treatment. Some key concepts to examine within this are the long‐standing belief that Turkish‐speaking immigrants somatise emotional difficulties and cannot ...
Ayse Akan, Gill Green, Frances Blumenfeld, Danny Taggart, Susan McPherson   +4 more
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Acceptance and commitment therapy for schizophrenia and psychosis inpatients with recovery and experience orientation (ASPIRE): A qualitative study of participant experiences

Psychology and Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This uncontrolled study aims to gather a comprehensive understanding of participants' experiences during an inpatient intervention specialized in the treatment of psychotic disorders, embedded in a holistic therapeutic ward‐concept rooted in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), extending its isolated delivery in group therapies.
Henrik Voß, Lennard Telschow, Andreas Bechdolf, Anne Berghöfer, Friederike Sachsenheimer, Stefan Wagler, Berenike Lehmann, Dorothea Jäckel, Yona Pößnecker, Felicitas Ehlen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atypical neurological symptoms at high altitude: a systematic literature review

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Background: Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is a prevalent and potentially debilitating condition affecting individuals who participate in high-altitude journeys, mostly above 2500 m.
Wiktor Łagowski, Olga Grodzka, Izabela Domitrz   +2 more
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Why Enable Retirement?

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Benjamin Sachs‐Cobbe
wiley   +1 more source

Ultraviolet‐C light for prevention of airborne infection: A baseline analysis of web‐based public information

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
This study assesses whether online public information about UVC for airborne infection prevention is clear and actionable. Using the CDC's Clear Communication Index, we found that most health organization websites did not fully achieve basic communication standards.
Kathleen McPhaul, Young Yun, Donald K. Milton, Cynthia Baur   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Mountain Sickness [PDF]

JAMA, 2017
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Visual analogue self-assessment of acute mountain sickness in adolescents: experience from two Himalayan expeditions.

, 2012
Objective: Recent studies have investigated visual analogue scales (VAS) as an alternative to the Lake Louise AMS Self-Report Score (LLS) for the self-assessment of acute mountain sickness (AMS).
imray, chris, Lowe, Fionna S J, Slingo, Mary E, Pieri, Andrew R P   +3 more
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Exercise exacerbates acute mountain sickness at simulated high altitude

, 2000
We hypothesized that exercise would cause greater severity and incidence of acute mountain sickness (AMS) in the early hours of exposure to altitude. After passive ascent to simulated high altitude in a decompression chamber [barometric pressure = 429 ...
R. A. Robergs, D. Sandoval, Roach, R.C., D. Lium, Icenogle, M., Sandoval, D., Hinghofer-Szalkay, H., Lium, D., Loeppky, J.A., D. Maes, M. Icenogle, Maes, D., Robergs, R.A., R. C. Roach, J. A. Loeppky, H. Hinghofer-Szalkay   +15 more
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Determining the predictability of acute mountain sickness using a regression analysis [PDF]

, 2010
AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness) is an altitude-related illness that occurs as a direct result of hypoxia. To date there is no consistent diagnostic measurement tool, leaving AMS as a subjectively-measured illness.
Boyd, Ceilidh M.
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