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Blood pressure regulation during the head-up tilt test in individuals with stroke

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Stroke
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000047807
Lead Sponsor
Shinshu University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1. Limited range of motion and/or pain that affect the head-up tilt test 2. Unable to understand instructions due to moderate to severe dementia (Mini-Mental State Examination score of less than 20)or aphasia 3. Having implanted metal devices such as a cardiac pacemaker or osteoarticular protheses 4. Unable to maintain a standing position for more than 5 minutes using a tilt table due to severe dizziness or syncope 5. Having a severe respiratory disease 6. Other neurologic conditions in addition to stroke 7. Unable to measure blood pressure from arm due to a fracture of the humerus and/or after surgery for breast cancer 8. Unable to measure blood pressure from fingers 9. Inappropriate patients due to other reasons

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean blood pressure
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Systolic blood pressure Diastolic blood pressure Heart rate Stroke volume Cardiac output Total peripheral resistance Heart rate variability Baroreflex sensitivity Skeletal muscle mass Total body water Motor function Activities of daily living Subjective symptoms
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