Impaired postural control in healthy men at moderate altitude (1630 m and 2590 m): data from a randomized trial.

<h4>Objectives</h4>Intact postural control is essential for safe performance of mountain sports, operation of machinery at altitude, and for piloting airplanes. We tested whether exposure to hypobaric hypoxia at moderate altitude impairs the static postural control of healthy subjects.&l...

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Main Authors: Katrin Stadelmann, Tsogyal D Latshang, Christian M Lo Cascio, Ross A Clark, Reto Huber, Malcolm Kohler, Peter Achermann, Konrad E Bloch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0116695&type=printable
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