Hydration Status of Patients Suffering from Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome Using InBody 770®

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to assess the hydration status via body impedance of patients suffering from postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients diagnosed with POTS at Mayo Clinic, Rochester
Patients actively being seen at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester
POTS patients age 18-30
Able and willing to give informed consent
Able to speak English
Able to stand still, with arms by side for two minutes

Exclusion Criteria:

Diagnoses of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or dementia
Individuals who decline to participate in the study
Individuals who are pregnant
Individuals with large amounts of metal in their bodies
Individuals who have a pacemaker, defibrillator, artificial lung, artificial heart, electrocardiograph, or nerve stimulator
Individuals having radioactive iodine thyroid treatment
Individuals who have had a nuclear medicine study or a barium radiograph within the last five days

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status
Rochester, Minn. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Arya Mohabbat, M.D.	Closed for enrollment

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Arya Mohabbat, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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