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    2022
    High Quality

    Acetazolamide to Prevent Adverse Altitude Effects in COPD and Healthy Adults

    Unknown authors

    Published in NEJM Evid

    Key Findings

    Acetazolamide prevented altitude-related adverse health effects in healthy adults but showed no significant benefit in patients with COPD.

    Conclusions

    A well-designed null result in a key subgroup.

    Outcomes Measured

    Altitude Adaptation
    Primary

    Acetazolamide prevented altitude-related adverse health effects in healthy adults but showed no significant benefit in patients with COPD.

    Study Details

    Year:2022
    Quality Score:8/10

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