Intravenous (IV) Saline and Exercise in Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)

Summary

The investigators will test whether an intravenous infusion of saline (salt water) will improve the exercise capacity in patients with postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS).

Timeline

Start

2009-10

Primary completion

2028-06

Completion

2028-06

Publications

• Background Raj SR, Biaggioni I, Yamhure PC, Black BK, Paranjape SY, Byrne DW, Robertson D. Renin-aldosterone paradox and perturbed blood volume regulation underlying postural tachycardia syndrome. Circulation. 2005 Apr 5;111(13):1574-82. doi: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000160356.97313.5D. Epub 2005 Mar 21.

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