Acute and chronic altitude-induced cognitive dysfunction in children an adolescents
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Facultad de Medicina, Enfermería, Nutrición y Tecnología Médica
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To assess whether exposure to high altitude induces cognitive dysfunction in young healthy European children and adolescents during acute, short-term exposure to an altitude of 3450 m and in an age-matched European population permanently living at this altitude.