Intracranial Pressure in Experimental Models of Headache

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2011-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether increased pressure in the head is elevated in people who suffer from High Altitude Headache. We hypothesise that head pressure will be elevated in people with High Altitude Headache.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Bangor University
• Collaborators: North Wales Research Committee, UK; Universita di Verona
• Treatments: Acetazolamide

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Member of the Italian High Altitude Research Expeditions

Exclusion Criteria:

• Are under the age of 18years;

• sulfonamide allergy

• Liver or kidney disfunction

• Have any other uncontrolled medical condition

• Or are unable to give consent.