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Orthostatic intolerance

Description

Symptoms of cerebral hypoperfusion or autonomic overaction which develop while the subject is standing, but are relieved on recumbency. Types of this include neurocardiogenic syncope, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and neurogenic orthostatic hypotension. Description adapted from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68054971.

Research projects
2
Research types
8
Research networks
1
Working groups
2
People
19
Publications
28
Event items
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Research projects

POTS-CFS Study: Orthostatic Intolerance in the Context of Pediatric ME/​CFS (POTS-CFS)
Project status:
Completed
Country:
Germany
Principal investigator:
Uta Behrends
Organisations:
University Hospital rechts der Isar (MRI TUM), University Clinic Aachen, Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Research period:
2021-12
to 2022-11
Research types:
Epidemiological research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction
Phenotyping of orthostatic intolerance and regulation of cerebral perfusion in ME/CFS
Project status:
Ongoing
Country:
Netherlands
Principal investigator:
J.A. (Jos) Bosch
Organisations:
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
Research period:
2025-08
to 2029-12
Research types:
Clinical research
Research areas:
Nervous system dysfunction, Cardiovascular system dysfunction
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