The impact of physical fitness and body mass index in children on the development of acute mountain sickness: A prospective observational study

1 Department of Emergency Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan

2 Chang Gung University School of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan

3 Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Taoyuan, Taoyuan, Taiwan

4 Department of Emergency Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

5 Institute of Environmental and Occupational Health Science, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

6 Department of Occupation Medicine, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital at Keelung, Keelung, Taiwan

7 Department of Occupation Medicine, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan

8 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Chiayi, Chiayi, Taiwan

9 Department of Emergency Medicine, National Yang-Ming University Hospital, Yilan, Taiwan

10 Altitude Research Center, Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado, USA

11 Taiwan Wilderness Medical Association, Taipei, Taiwan

12 Department of Physical Education, National Taitung University, Taitung, Taiwan

13 Department of Emergency Medicine, Taiwan Adventist Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

14 Department of Family Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan