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Abdominal Compression in Orthostatic Hypotension

NCT01223391 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2014-05-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess if abdominal binders that use pull strings to adjust compression (non-elastic) are more effective than standard elastic abdominal binders in attenuating neurogenic orthostatic hypotension.

Conditions

  • Autonomic Failure
  • Orthostatic Hypotension

Interventions

OTHER

Abdominal binder

External abdominal compression sequentially applied at 20 mmHg for 3 minutes, maximal tolerable level for 1.5 minutes and comfortable level for 2 minutes.

OTHER

No abdominal binder

Standing without abdominal binder for 3 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jeffrey Basford, MD, PhD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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