Status:

WITHDRAWN

Breathing Device for Orthostatic Hypotension (OH)

Lead Sponsor:

Alfredo Gamboa

Collaborating Sponsors:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Conditions:

Orthostatic Hypotension

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators will test whether breathing through an inspiratory resistance device will improve the ability to be upright and decrease blood pressure drops on standing in patients with orthostatic...

Detailed Description

Orthostatic hypotension is commonly described, especially in an elderly population. Using data from a national hospital inpatient database, Shibao et al. have reported that the annual hospitalization ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with neurogenic orthostatic hypotension by the Vanderbilt Autonomic Dysfunction Center
  • Decrease in systolic blood pressure ≥ 20 mmHg with position change from supine to standing (10 minutes)
  • Evidence of reproducibility suggestive of non-reversible nervous system origin for the orthostatic hypotension
  • Age between 18-80 years
  • Male and female subjects are eligible
  • Able and willing to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Overt cause for orthostatic hypotension (such as acute dehydration)
  • Inability to give, or withdrawal of, informed consent
  • Pregnant
  • Other factors which in the investigator's opinion would prevent the subject from completing the protocol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00962884

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

November 22 2021

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232-2195