Efficacy of ibuprofen on prevention of high altitude headache: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ibuprofen is used to prevent high altitude headache (HAH) but its efficacy remains controversial. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled trials (RCTs) of ibuprofen for the prevention of HAH.Studies reporting efficacy of ibuprofen for prevention of HAH we...

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Main Authors: Juan Xiong, Hui Lu, Rong Wang, Zhengping Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5478153?pdf=render