Home orthostatic training in vasovagal syncope (The HOT VVS-1 study): A placebo controlled trial
Completed
- Conditions
- Vasovagal syncopeCirculatory SystemSyncope and collapse
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN17688061
- Lead Sponsor
- Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Consecutive patients aged 18+ diagnosed with head-up tilt positive vasovagal syncope.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Inability to give informed consent
2. Patients on drugs which can affect the autonomic nervous system which cannot be discontinued safely
3. Inability to stand for up to 40 minutes due to muscular or neurological disorders,
cardiac transplantation or pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method