Oxygen saturation increases over the course of the night in mountaineers at high altitude (3050-6354 m).

Tannheimer, Markus; van der Spek, Rianne; Brenner, Florian; Lechner, Raimund; Steinacker, Jürgen M; Treff, Gunnar

Tannheimer, Markus; van der Spek, Rianne; Brenner, Florian; Lechner, Raimund; Steinacker, Jürgen M; Treff, Gunnar.

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Tannheimer M; Division of Sports and Rehabilitation Medicine, Universitat Ulm.
van der Spek R; Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam.
Brenner F; Department of Surgery, German Armed Forces Hospital Ulm.
Lechner R; Department of Anesthesiology, German Armed Forces Hospital Ulm.
Steinacker JM; Division of Sports and Rehabilitation Medicine, Universitat Ulm.
Treff G; Division of Sports and Rehabilitation Medicine, Universitat Ulm.

J Travel Med ; 24(5)2017 Sep 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28931132

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Altitude Sickness/blood; Mountaineering; Oxygen/blood; Travel; Acclimatization; Adult; Circadian Rhythm; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Peru

Key words

Trekking; acclimatization; acute mountain sickness; altitude; oxygen saturation; periodic breathing; sleep

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Oxygen / Travel / Altitude Sickness / Mountaineering Type of study: Observational_studies Limits: Adult / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: America do sul / Peru Language: En Journal: J Travel Med Journal subject: DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS / SAUDE PUBLICA Year: 2017 Type: Article

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