Haemodynamic Feasibility Study of Sensors Within a Tilting Table Examination

November 26, 2013 updated by: RWTH Aachen University
This study´s aim is to explore physiological associations concerning pulse wave velocity, heart rate and blood pressure in order to make taking the blood pressure more comfortable.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

10

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

    • North Rhine Westfalia
      • Aachen, North Rhine Westfalia, Germany, 52074
        • Univeristy Hospital Aachen

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

18 years to 90 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

patients with syncope

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients with syncope and planned tilting table investigation
  • male and female patients aged at least 18 years
  • persons being able to understand and to follow the study stuff´s instructions

Exclusion Criteria:

  • pregnancy or breast feeding
  • patients not being able to consent
  • cardiac pacemaker / defibrillator
  • illness of skin

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
syncope
measurement of pulse wave velocity

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
data about possible correlation
Time Frame: 45 minutes
Correlation between pulse wave velocity, pulse rate and blood pressure
45 minutes

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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

August 1, 2012

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

July 1, 2013

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

July 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 29, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 9, 2013

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

April 15, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

November 27, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 26, 2013

Last Verified

November 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

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