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Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Altitude tent

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The LOWS study will take place over four months, including eight weeks, where participants will eat a weight loss diet and sleep 8 hours per night in an oxygen tent, also called an altitude tent, which will be installed around their bed at home.

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