High Sodium Diet and External Abdominal Compression in POTS

NCT01771484 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2017-01-18

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Summary

The investigators will test to determine if an external Automated Abdominal Binder (non-commercial product) during high sodium diet improves orthostatic tolerance, compared to wearing the binder during a low sodium diet session.

Conditions

  • Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome

Interventions

DEVICE

External automated abdominal binder

Participants will wear the abdominal compression binder on day 4 or 5 of the study diet. Seated and standing vitals will be collected before and during application of binder.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Italo Biaggioni, MD · Vanderbilt University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-12-31
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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