Status:

COMPLETED

An Investigation of Heart Rate Recovery Responses to Repeated Active Stand Protocols

Lead Sponsor:

Caitríona Quinn

Conditions:

Heart Rate Response

Orthostasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Brief Summary

Study background: Impaired heart rate recovery following active stand is associated with morbidity and mortality. Evidence for the repeatability of this measure is limited. This study seeks to determ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy adults aged ≥18 (considering 18 is the age of legal consent).
  • Fluent in English.
  • Free of intellectual disability or cognitive impairment that would impair or impede the ability to give informed, explicit consent.
  • Free of all exclusion criteria below.

Exclusion

  • Unstable or un-managed cardiac/respiratory/metabolic conditions (i.e. condition must be diagnosed and being managed as per medical input to be classified as stable and managed).
  • Neuro- musculoskeletal disorders.
  • Acute musculoskeletal injury or impairment (including acute pain).
  • Malignancy.
  • Mental illness.
  • Chronic infectious disease (Hep C/ HIV/ AIDS).
  • Acute systemic infection or illness.
  • Taking medication that affects cardiovascular function.
  • Exclusion for any other reason deemed appropriate by the research team.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 17 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04921059

Start Date

November 17 2021

End Date

February 28 2024

Last Update

February 10 2025

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Clinical Research Facility, St James's Hospital

Dublin, Ireland