Is Orthostatic Hypotension Associated With Nondipping Hypertension
- Conditions
- Nondipping HypertensionOrthostatic Hypotension
- Registration Number
- NCT00491231
- Lead Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
- Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate whether orthostatic hypotension is associated with nondipping hypertension.
Methods and patients: 400 subjects who are referred for 24hABPM will be filled questioner regarding their medical background and medications. All patients will be subjected to orthostatic test before connection to the 24 ABPM. The orthostatic changes in blood pressure and heart rate will be correlated to the changes in blood pressure and heart rate from day to night as recorded by the 24H ABPM.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 400
Inclusion Criteria
- All patients who are referred for ABPM
Exclusion Criteria
- Known secondary hypertension
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
The Chaim Sheba Medical center
🇮🇱Tel-Hashomer, Ramat Gan, Israel