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. 2022 Nov 23;13:1062397. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2022.1062397

TABLE 1.

Hypoxia studies for retrospective analyses.

Study name Sample size Altitude (O2%) exposure minutes Study outcomes
 Study 1: Seech et al. (2020) N = 40 male, n = 27, female, n = 13 17,500 ft (10.6%), 27-min SpO2, HR, hypoxia-related symptoms, ERPs, VTT
 Study 2: Blacker et al. (2021) N = 29 male, n = 21
17,500 ft (10.6%), female, n = 8 17,500 ft (10.6%), 27-min, 27-min SpO2, HR, hypoxia-related symptoms, ERPs, VTT
 Study 3: Blacker & McHail (2021) N = 31 male, n = 17, female, n = 14 20,000 ft (9.7%), 10-min SpO2, HR, hypoxia-related symptoms, ERPs, PVT
 Study 4: Blacker & McHail (2022) N = 34 male, n = 16, female, n = 18 20,000 ft (9.7%), 15-min SpO2, HR, hypoxia-related symptoms, ERPs
 Study 5: Unpublished data a N = 34 male, n = 21, female, n = 13 10,000–25,000 ft (14.3–8.1%), 20-min SpO2, HR, hypoxia-related symptoms, ERPs, HAT
 Study 6: Unpublished data a N = 21 male, n = 16, female, n = 5 20,000 ft (9.7%), 15-min SpO2, HR, hypoxia-related symptoms, ERPs, CCT

Note. Abbreviations (SpO2, peripheral oxygen saturation; HR, heart rate; ERPs, event-related potentials; VTT, visuomotor tracking task; PVT, psychomotor vigilance task; HAT, Hypoxia Awareness Tool [visuomotor, cognitive, and working memory tasks]; CCT, cone contrast task).

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Studies 5 and 6 completed in 2022.