Effectiveness of Ayurvedic Nutritional Supplements and Yoga Protocol in Reducing the Incidence and Severity of Acute Mountain Sickness (AYAMS Study): Study Protocol for an Open-Label Randomized Controlled Trial

Amit Kumar Rai   ¹ , MD ;   Sophia Jameela   ² , MD ;   Arun Kumar Yadav   ³ , MD, PhD ;   Rajneesh Kumar Joshi   ³ , MD, PhD ;   Pallavi Mundada   ² , MD ;   Azeem Ahmad   ² , MD ;   Bidhan Mahajon   ⁴ , MD, PhD ;   Bhagwan Sahai Sharma   ² , MD ;   Shruti Khanduri   ² , MD ;   Babita Yadav   ² , MD, PhD ;   Arunabh Tripathi   ² , PhD ;   Rakesh Kumar Rana   ² , PhD ;   Bhogavalli Chandrasekhararao   ² , MD ;   Narayanam Srikanth   ² , MD ;   Raghavendra Rao   ⁵ , PhD ;   Rabinarayan Acharya   ² , MD, PhD

¹ Ayurvedic and Unani Tibbia College and Hospital, New Delhi, India

² Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences, New Delhi, India

³ Office of the DGAFMS, New Delhi, India

⁴ All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi, India

⁵ Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy, New Delhi, India