Treatment of Orthostatic Hypotension in SCI

ConditionHypotension
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 4
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-60
SponsorJames J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to identify the effects of non-pharmacological and pharmacological anti-hypotensive treatment interventions on orthostatic hemodynamic responses, symptoms of autonomic dysreflexia and orthostatic hypotension, and levels of fatigue and comfort in hypotensive individuals with SCI.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

traumatic spinal cord injury

at least 12 months post injury

injury level of C1-T6

AIS A, B or C

Disqualifiers

Active psychiatric disorder

Stroke or cerebrovascular disease

Alzheimer's Disease or dementia

Unmanaged cardiac arrhythmias

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Midodrine Hydrochloride

Treatment groups

25 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators