Clinical Trial

Remote Ischemic Conditioning for High Altitude Polycythemia in High-Altitude Immigrant Populations

Not Yet Recruiting Phase 3
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Summary
This study is a multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label, parallel-controlled clinical trial. The participants are adult patients with high-altitude polycythemia who have been long-term residents (for \>6 months) in regions at an altitude of ≥2500 meters. Participants are randomly assigned to one of two groups: a conventional medication group and a remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) intervention group. The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a standardized 90-day RIC intervention, as an add-on to conventional medication, in managing high-altitude polycythemia.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07562464
Lead Sponsor Capital Medical University
Conditions High Altitude Polycythemia
Enrollment 222 participants
Start Date 2026-05-20
Primary Completion 2028-01-30 (estimated)
Study Completion 2028-06-30 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-05-01