Status:

COMPLETED

Hemodynamic Effects During Land vs Water Exercise for Older Adults With Orthostatic Hypotension

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas at Austin

Conditions:

Orthostatic Hypotension

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to understand how blood pressure, heart rate, and symptoms of low blood pressure (such as dizziness or nausea) are affected by positional changes and exercise when on land ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Self-report of dizziness upon standing (from sit or supine position) or known diagnosis of orthostatic hypotension
  • Able to stand independently for 3-5 consecutive minutes
  • Able to walk independently (with or without an assistive devise)
  • Medically stable for last month
  • Score of 3 or greater on Mini-Cog (standardized outcome measure to detect dementia)
  • Full coronavirus vaccination

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of dementia
  • Contraindication for pool exercise (such as infected open wounds, fecal incontinence, diarrhea.)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 19 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 10 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05233865

Start Date

October 19 2021

End Date

February 10 2023

Last Update

March 1 2023

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Cardiovascular Aging Research Laboratory at UT Austin

Austin, Texas, United States, 78712