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NCT03154645 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Altitude Sickness Prevention With Ibuprofen Relative to Acetazolamide and Treatment Efficacy

A Phase 1 study of Acute Mountain Sickness, sponsored by Grant S Lipman.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
92
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03154645 is a Phase 1 study of Acute Mountain Sickness that has completed, run by Grant S Lipman. The registered enrollment target is 92 participants. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT03154645, a Phase 1 study of Acute Mountain Sickness, has completed, sponsored by Grant S Lipman.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
92 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This double blind randomized trial will compare ibuprofen to acetazolamide for the prevention of acute mountain sickness. These drugs have never been directly compared for efficacy. The study population is hikers who are ascending at their own rate under their own power in a true hiking environment at the White Mountain Research Station, Owen Valley Lab (OVL) and Bancroft Station (BAR), Bancroft Peak, White Mountain, California.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Ibuprofen
  • DRUG Acetazolamide

Study Locations (1)

California

  • White Mountain Research Station - Bishop

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 92 participants
Start Date 2017-08-12
Est. Completion 2017-10-01
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

Grant S Lipman

1 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03154645

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03154645 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 92 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Grant S Lipman, which has 1 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Acute Mountain Sickness appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Ibuprofen is the first listed.

NCT03154645 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03154645 about?

NCT03154645 is a clinical study titled "Altitude Sickness Prevention With Ibuprofen Relative to Acetazolamide and Treatment Efficacy". This double blind randomized trial will compare ibuprofen to acetazolamide for the prevention of acute mountain sickness. These drugs have never been directly compared for efficacy. The study population is hikers who are ascending at their own rate under their own power in a true hiking environment ...

What is the current status of trial NCT03154645?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 92 participants. The study started on 2017-08-12. Estimated completion is 2017-10-01.

What conditions does trial NCT03154645 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Acute Mountain Sickness.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03154645?

The interventions under investigation include: Ibuprofen (DRUG), Acetazolamide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03154645?

This trial is sponsored by Grant S Lipman, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03154645 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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