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New treatment option for Orthostatic Hypotension
Official title Effects of Breathing Retraining Exercises in Pregnant Females With Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome.
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07579026
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia POTS is characterized by excessive increase in heart rate when moving from lying to standing position, often accompanied by symptoms such as dizziness, fatigue, brain fog, lightheadedness, rapid heartbeat and palpitation.it most commonly effects the females of reproductive age and can be triggered by events like viral infections, trauma and hormonal changes. During pregnancy females may experience worsening of symptoms in first trimester due to hormonal changes and decreased blood volume later on in second and third trimester the blood volume begins to increase.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 19 to 35, women only
You may be able to join if
- Pregnant female between the age of 19 to 35 years.
- Active standing results in a sustained increase in heart rate (HR) of at least 30 bpm or ≥120 bpm.
- POTS patients with a subacute onset of lightheadedness, dizziness, and presyncope provoked by standing.
- palpitations with chest discomfort, breathing difficulties, or feeling faint
You likely can't join if
- Uncontrolled hypertension/pre-eclampsia
- cardiovascular disorder
- Patients with uncontrolled diabetes
- Patient with Anemia, severe heart failure and neurodegenerative diseases.
- Females with the history of deep venous thrombosis.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Sialkot, Punjab Province, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 19 years to 35 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Sialkot, Punjab Province, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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