Impact of high altitude on cardiovascular health: current perspectives
RT Mallet, J Burtscher, JP Richalet… - Vascular health and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Globally, about 400 million people reside at terrestrial altitudes above 1500 m, and more
than 100 million lowlanders visit mountainous areas above 2500 m annually. The …
than 100 million lowlanders visit mountainous areas above 2500 m annually. The …
[HTML][HTML] The use of pulse oximetry in the assessment of acclimatization to high altitude
T Dünnwald, R Kienast, D Niederseer, M Burtscher - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: Finger pulse oximeters are widely used to monitor physiological responses to
high-altitude exposure, the progress of acclimatization, and/or the potential development of …
high-altitude exposure, the progress of acclimatization, and/or the potential development of …
International society of sports nutrition position stand: tactical athlete nutrition
DE Gonzalez, MJ McAllister, HS Waldman… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This position stand aims to provide an evidence-based summary of the energy and
nutritional demands of tactical athletes to promote optimal health and performance while …
nutritional demands of tactical athletes to promote optimal health and performance while …
Pathophysiology and treatment of high-altitude pulmonary vascular disease
It is estimated that> 140 million people live above 2500 m in various regions of the world. 1
There are many challenges to living at high altitude, but chronic exposure to alveolar …
There are many challenges to living at high altitude, but chronic exposure to alveolar …
Does this patient have acute mountain sickness?: the rational clinical examination systematic review
Importance Acute mountain sickness (AMS) affects more than 25% of individuals ascending
to 3500 m (11 500 ft) and more than 50% of those above 6000 m (19 700 ft). AMS may …
to 3500 m (11 500 ft) and more than 50% of those above 6000 m (19 700 ft). AMS may …
[HTML][HTML] Hypoxia conditioning for high-altitude pre-acclimatization
M Burtscher, GP Millet, J Burtscher - Journal of Science in Sport and …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Main purposes of pre-acclimatization by hypoxia conditioning (HC) are the
prevention of high-altitude illnesses and maintenance of aerobic exercise performance …
prevention of high-altitude illnesses and maintenance of aerobic exercise performance …
Hypoxia augments LPS-induced inflammation and triggers high altitude cerebral edema in mice
Y Zhou, X Huang, T Zhao, M Qiao, X Zhao… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2017 - Elsevier
High altitude cerebral edema (HACE) is a life-threatening illness that develops during the
rapid ascent to high altitudes, but its underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Growing …
rapid ascent to high altitudes, but its underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Growing …
[HTML][HTML] Recommendations for women in mountain sports and hypoxia training/conditioning
J Burtscher, A Raberin, F Brocherie, D Malatesta… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
The (patho-) physiological responses to hypoxia are highly heterogeneous between
individuals. In this review, we focused on the roles of sex differences, which emerge as …
individuals. In this review, we focused on the roles of sex differences, which emerge as …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical characteristics and mortality associated with COVID-19 at high altitude: a cohort of 5161 patients in Bogotá, Colombia
DR Rodriguez Lima, ÁM Pinzón Rondón… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background There are few data on the clinical outcomes of patients with coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) in cities over 1000 m above sea level (masl). Objectives To …
disease 2019 (COVID-19) in cities over 1000 m above sea level (masl). Objectives To …
Uncovering the metabolic mechanism of salidroside alleviating microglial hypoxia inflammation based on microfluidic chip-mass spectrometry
F Fan, N Xu, Y Sun, X Li, X Gao, X Yi… - Journal of Proteome …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microglia are the main immune cells in the brain playing a critical role in neuroinflammation,
and numerous pieces of evidence have proved that energy metabolism is closely associated …
and numerous pieces of evidence have proved that energy metabolism is closely associated …