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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Basangzhuoma
• Yangla
• Song, Jiaying
• Liang, Zhen
• Zhang, Shixuan
• Duojizhuoma

Titel

Distribution Characteristics and the Influencing Factors of High Altitude Deterioration in People Working in Tibet

Ist Teil von

• Sichuan da xue xue bao. Journal of Sichuan University. Yi xue ban, 2023-11, Vol.54 (6), p.1184-1190

Ort / Verlag

China

Erscheinungsjahr

2023

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Quelle

MEDLINE

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• To comprehensively investigate and analyze the distribution characteristics of high altitude deterioration (HADT) among people working in 7 cities of Tibet Autonomous Region, to examine the relevant influencing factors, and to provide baseline survey data for further research on HADT. A self-designed questionnaire was used to conduct a self-administered survey among employees in seven prefectures or cities (Lhasa City, Qamdo City, Shigatse City, Nyingchi City, Shannan City, Naqu City, and Ngari Prefecture) in Tibet. The respondents were selected through random cluster sampling. The survey covered 21 symptoms involving 4 systems of the human body, including the respiratory, nervous, circulatory, and digestive systems. The distributive characteristics of HADT (as manifested by maladaptation to high altitude) were described and Spearman's correlation was used to examine the influencing factors of maladaptation to high altitude. A total of 3 901 respondents were included in the sample analyzed in the study, inclu