Is Orthostatic Hypotension Associated With Nondipping Hypertension

November 15, 2007 updated by: Sheba Medical Center

The aim of the study is to evaluate whether orthostatic hypotension is associated with nondipping hypertension.

Methods and patients: 400 subjects who are referred for 24hABPM will be filled questioner regarding their medical background and medications. All patients will be subjected to orthostatic test before connection to the 24 ABPM. The orthostatic changes in blood pressure and heart rate will be correlated to the changes in blood pressure and heart rate from day to night as recorded by the 24H ABPM.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

400

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Israel
    • Ramat Gan
      • Tel-Hashomer, Ramat Gan, Israel, 52621
        • Recruiting
        • The Chaim Sheba Medical Center
        • Contact:

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

400 subjects who are referred for 24hABPM

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All patients who are referred for ABPM

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Known secondary hypertension

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Sheba Medical Center

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Ehud Grossman, MD, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2007

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2008

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 25, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 25, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

June 26, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 19, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 15, 2007

Last Verified

November 1, 2007

More Information

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Keywords

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • SHEBA-07-4663-EG-CTIL

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