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Establishing reference intervals for 25 common biochemical analytes in Tibetans living at very high altitude

open access: yesOpen Medicine
High altitude poses extreme living environment for humans, impacting human physiology and leading to physiological adaptations, including higher hemoglobin levels in highlanders.
Ci Bai   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-altitude headache and acute mountain sickness

open access: yesNeurología (English Edition), 2014
Introduction: Headache is the most common complication associated with exposure to high altitude, and can appear as an isolated high-altitude headache (HAH) or in conjunction with acute mountain sickness (AMS).
F.J. Carod-Artal
doaj   +1 more source

The (Im)possibilities of Repopulation: How Supply‐Side Factors Hinder the Revitalisation of Vacant Houses in Rural Mountain Regions

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract Industrialisation has reshaped European rural areas, leading to both depopulation and, in some cases, lifestyle‐driven repopulation. Our research highlights supply‐side barriers to Alpine repopulation by unpacking the impossibilities of vacant farmhouses revitalisation. Both land transfer traditions ingrained over generation (micro‐level
Bernhard Grüner, Elisabeth Gruber
wiley   +1 more source

Atypical neurological symptoms at high altitude: a systematic literature review

open access: yesTravel 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Haemoglobin Concentrations From Venous and From Finger‐Pricked Capillary Blood in a Region With a High Prevalence of Anaemia in Ethiopia

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This cross‐sectional study was conducted in the Somali Regional State in Ethiopia. The purpose of the study was to compare haemoglobin (Hb) concentrations from venous and finger‐pricked capillary blood using the HemoCue 301 as well as estimating anaemia prevalence. Participants were non‐pregnant women of reproductive age (WRA), 18–49 years old
Desalegn Kuche   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIGH-ALTITUDE ILLNESS

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan Andalas, 2015
AbstrakHigh-altitude illness (HAI) merupakan sekumpulan gejala paru dan otak yang terjadi pada orang yang baru pertama kali mendaki ke ketinggian. HAI terdiri dari acute mountain sickness (AMS), high-altitude cerebral edema (HACE) dan high-altitude ...
Dwitya Elvira
doaj  

Association between high cardiac output at altitude and acute mountain sickness: preliminary study on Mt. Fuji [PDF]

open access: gold, 2023
Takeshi Ebihara   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Effects of Video‐Based Health Education on Birth Outcomes and Anaemia Status of Mothers in Dirashe District South Ethiopia: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Undernutrition and infections during pregnancy result in low birth weight (LBW) and maternal anaemia. Social behaviour change communication (SBCC) can promote recommended health practices, potentially improving maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Wanzahun Godana Boynito   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Altitude Sickness

open access: yesFarmacist.ro, 2022
M.I. Ilie   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of mindfulness meditation protocol in subjects with various psychometric characteristics at high altitude

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2020
Introduction Incidence of high altitude‐related sickness is increasing due to more number of people visiting the areas of high altitude which may result in life‐threatening conditions including acute mountain sickness (AMS), high altitude pulmonary edema
Disha Bhanushali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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