Prochlorperazine maleate versus placebo for the prophylaxis of acute mountain sickness: a double-blind randomized controlled trial
Our results suggest that prochlorperazine is effective in preventing AMS. Larger studies are warranted to validate our findings.
Authors
- Peter H. Hackett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6882-4853)
- Lori Crawford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0972-4104)
- Jeffrey J. Perry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2134-9597)
- Brian Strickland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0432-493X)
- Adit A. Ginde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2325-206X)
- Elizabeth M. Goldberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1817-0705)
- Martin Musi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3347-4360)
- Elan Small (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4949-0587)
- Ryan F. Paterson
- Caleb T. Phillips (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3665-4239)
- Jay Lemery
- Linda E. Keyes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2770-5954)
- Jennifer L. Hoffman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1495-2275)
- Mia Derstine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6381-4461)
- Nathaniel E. Zona (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0226-3094)
- Mary Ann Ryan
- Mark E. Smolkin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2442-0388)
- Tiana Linkus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6062-9068)
- Harrison Steins
- Steven R Hick
Institutions
- Rocky Vista University (US)
- University of Colorado Hospital (US)
- University of Denver (US)
- University of Colorado Boulder (US)
- Iliff School of Theology (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Travel Medicine
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taaf044
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- High Altitude and Hypoxia
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.63
Funders
- International Society of Travel Medicine