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Sex and Incidence of Acute Mountain Sickness [PDF]
, 2015 Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) and its related illnesses, high altitude cerebral edema (HACE), and high altitude pulmonary edema (HAPE), affect many residents of lower elevations that travel to high altitude for pleasure or profession.
Venturino, Madeline
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Risk factors for high-altitude headache upon acute high-altitude exposure at 3700 m in young Chinese men: a cohort study. [PDF]
, 2013 BackgroundThis prospective and observational study aimed to identify demographic, physiological and psychological risk factors associated with high-altitude headache (HAH) upon acute high-altitude exposure.MethodsEight hundred fifty subjects ascended by ...
Bian, Shi-Zhu +8 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Wellbeing in higher education (HE) in the United Kingdom has been increasingly prioritised for many institutions, with a growing demand for student support requests. There are various determinants in life that can influence mental health. As such, protected characteristics, including race, can indicate that students who are Black or Asian ...
Amy Bywater, Helen Keane
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Severe acute mountain sickness [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1979 Summary The experiences of acute mountain sickness (AMS) as it has presented to a physician working in a general hospital at 1370 m in Kathmandu, nepal, are described. The features of 39 cases are analysed. It is suggested that AMS should be classified into benign and malignant forms.
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Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.Despite known risks, opioids are widely used for chronic non‐cancer pain (CNCP). Clinical guidelines now recommend deprescribing, but factors predicting success are poorly understood. This systematic review aimed to identify clinician and patient factors associated with attaining successful opioid dose reduction or discontinuation in adults with CNCP ...
Alessandra C. Marcelo +8 more
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Does this patient have acute mountain sickness ? [PDF]
, 2018 Importance du sujet Le mal aigu des montagnes (en anglais : Acute Mountain Sickness, ou AMS) est une pathologie fréquente, touchant >25% des individus atteignant une altitude de 3500m et >50% de ceux arrivant au-delà de 6000m. L’AMS est caractérisé
Meier, David
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Subordination of related party claims in insolvency: A suggestive framework for Asian regimes
International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract Related party loans, due to their inherent nature, warrant a higher threshold for scrutiny when compared to loans extended by unrelated parties. Why were these monies advanced as loans, carrying higher priority in insolvency, rather than being invested as share capital?
Aditya Jain, Dhanya Jha, Rebecca Parry
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Association between ACTN3 and acute mountain sickness
Genes and Environment, 2019 Background During the process of acclimatization, when our organism needs to adjust several metabolic processes in the attempt of establishing a better oxygenation, it is normal that individuals present some symptoms that can lead to the disease of the ...
Ricardo Muller Bottura +3 more
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Acute Mountain Sickness: Controversies and Advances
High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 2004 This review discusses the impact of recent publications on pathophysiologic concepts and on practical aspects of acute mountain sickness (AMS). Magnetic resonance imaging studies do not provide evidence of total brain volume increase nor edema within the first 6 to 10 h of exposure to hypoxia despite symptoms of AMS.
Bartsch, P. +4 more
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Multi‐Country‐Multi‐City Characterisation of Heat Stress and Exposure in Africa
International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.This study provides the first continent‐wide, grid‐specific assessment of heat stress trends in Africa, revealing a sharp rise in multi‐scale extreme heat episodes and shifting population exposure. Findings highlight urgent implications for urban planning and climate adaptation.
Tobi Eniolu Morakinyo +10 more
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