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Sit-up test for assessing impaired blood pressure regulation in community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background The sit-up test enables safe orthostatic hypotension assessment without using a tilt table in high fall-risk individuals; however, no study has compared blood pressure responses between older adults with and without orthostatic hypotension ...
Kazuaki Oyake, Yoshiharu Yokokawa
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EVALUATION OF ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION BY USING HUTT

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: To determine the prevalence of orthostatic hypotension in our patient population by using Head Up Tilt Test (HUTT). Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study.
Qurban Hussain Khan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment strategies for clozapine-induced hypotension: a systematic review

open access: yesTherapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology, 2022
Background: Clozapine is the most effective medication for treatment–refractory schizophrenia but is associated with significant adverse drug effects, including hypotension and dizziness, which have a negative impact on quality of life and treatment ...
Timothy David Tanzer   +7 more
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmacological Treatment of Postprandial Reductions in Blood Pressure : A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Funded by The Dunhill Medical Trust.
Alam   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Persistent unexplained chest pain and dyspnea in a patient with coronary artery disease: a case report

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension, a sustained decrease in blood pressure upon standing, is caused by autonomic nervous system failure and characterized by an insufficient increase in heart rate needed to maintain blood pressure upon standing.
Sameh K. Mobarek
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo   +88 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Proportion of Orthostatic Hypotension and Its Relationship with HbA1c Levels in Elderly Patients with Diabetes

open access: yesActa Medica Indonesiana, 2016
Aim: to obtain information on the proportion of orthostatic hypotension in elderly patients with diabetes and its relationship with HbA1c levels. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study on 350 patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) aged ≥60 years old who ...
Catarina Budyono   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Observational study on risk factors determining residual dizziness after successful benign paroxysmal positional vertigo treatment: The role of subclinical BPPV [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
After successful treatment for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, many patients may complain of residual dizziness. Possible explanations may be the persistence of otolith into canal insufficient to provoke noticeable nystagmus, utricular dysfunction ...
Dispenza F.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Severe orthostatic hypotension due to unilateral carotid artery dissection

open access: yesNeurology International, 2014
A 46-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with mild right-sided hemiparesis and orthostatic hypotension. Magnetic resonance angiography of the neck showed stenosis of the left distal carotid sinus surrounded by intraluminal hyperintensities on ...
Nobuyuki Ishii   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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