Effect of acetazolamide on visuomotor performance at high altitude in healthy people 40 years of age or older—RCT

Aurelia E. Reiser; Michael Furian; Mona Lichtblau; Aline Buergin; Simon R. Schneider; Paula Appenzeller; Laura Mayer; Lara Muralt; Maamed Mademilov; Ainura Abdyraeva; Shoira Aidaralieva; Aibermet Muratbekova; Azamat Akylbekov; Ulan Sheraliev; Saltanat Shabykeeva; Talant M. Sooronbaev; Silvia Ulrich; Konrad E. Bloch

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0280585

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Effect of acetazolamide on visuomotor performance at high altitude in healthy people 40 years of age or older—RCT

Aurelia E. Reiser,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Michael Furian,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Mona Lichtblau,

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Aline Buergin,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Simon R. Schneider,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Paula Appenzeller,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Laura Mayer,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Lara Muralt,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Maamed Mademilov,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Ainura Abdyraeva,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Shoira Aidaralieva,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Aibermet Muratbekova,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Azamat Akylbekov,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Ulan Sheraliev,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Saltanat Shabykeeva,

Roles Data curation, Investigation

Affiliations Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Talant M. Sooronbaev,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Resources

Affiliations Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic, Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Center of Cardiology and Internal Medicine, Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Silvia Ulrich,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic
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Konrad E. Bloch

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: konrad.bloch@usz.ch

Affiliations Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss-Kyrgyz High Altitude Medicine and Research Initiative, Zurich, Switzerland/ Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2377-7387

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Effect of acetazolamide on visuomotor performance at high altitude in healthy people 40 years of age or older—RCT

Aurelia E. Reiser,
Michael Furian,
Mona Lichtblau,
Aline Buergin,
Simon R. Schneider,
Paula Appenzeller,
Laura Mayer,
Lara Muralt,
Maamed Mademilov,
Ainura Abdyraeva

Published: January 20, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280585

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