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Orthostatic Hypotension in Rehabilitation Patients

NCT00117585

Completed 341 enrolled VA Office of Research and Development
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the prevalence and clinical course of orthostatic hypotension (OH) on a rehabilitation and nursing home unit during their inpatient stay and to initiate a standardized, interdisciplinary treatment plan for patients with OH and determine the effect of treatment on the clinical course of OH during their inpatient stay.

Timeline

Start
2005-11
Primary completion
2008-09
Completion
2008-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Fludrocortisone Other / unclassified
Subject Salt tablet Unknown