Everest Base Camp 2025
The Birmingham Medical Research Expeditionary Society is running two research projects in the Khumbu
In March – May 2025, the BMRes will be leading a research expedition on the Everest Base Camp Trail running two seperate but related studies. If you are interested in participating in one or both of the studies please click the links below for more information.
Virtual Reality Cycling at High Altitude: An investigation in international trekkers to understand the symptoms of high altitude
This study is a collaboration with Oxford University, if you want further detail please visit the participant information sheet.
Detection, Prediction and Prevention of Acute Mountain Sickness
To read the full patient information sheet please click here: PATIENT INFORMATION SHEET Inclusion Criteria Aged over 18 and under 65 Currently healthy with no pre-existing cardiac, pulmonary or metabolic disease What’s Involved? If you choose to participant, you will be asked to: complete a short health history questionnaire wear a portable finger oximeter overnight