Status:

COMPLETED

Effective Volemia in Older Adults With Orthostatic Hypotension

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Orthostatic Hypotension

Eligibility:

All Genders

70+ years

Brief Summary

Clinical and biological assessments of volemia are challenging in older patients as they are more likely to present non-typical signs. Point of care ultrasonography (POCUS) using heart and lung explor...

Detailed Description

This is a monocentric study. Twenty patients will be enrolled, aged of 70 years and older. POCUS parameters, duration of procedure and measurements will be recorded for each patients.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 70 years and older
  • Orthostatic hypotension or venous insufficiency
  • Affiliated to a social security or beneficiary

Exclusion

  • Refusal to participation to the study
  • Cognitive disorder
  • Unable to keep sitting posture for up to 30 minutes
  • Foreign patients under french AME scheme

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 20 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 21 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05304806

Start Date

April 20 2022

End Date

October 21 2022

Last Update

February 1 2024

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Geriatric medecine department, Ambroise Paré hospital, APHP

Boulogne-Billancourt, France, 92100