a prospective 1-year study of postural tachycardia and the relationship to non-postural versus orthostatic symptoms：前瞻性体位性心动过速一年的研究和非体位与体位性症状的关系.pdfVIP

Physiology Behavior 147 (2015) 227–232 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Physiology Behavior journal homepage: /locate/phb A prospective 1-year study of postural tachycardia and the relationship to non-postural versus orthostatic symptoms Jacquie Baker a, Kurt Kimpinski a,b,⁎ a Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, University Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ontario, Canada b Schulich School of Medicine Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada H I G H L I G H T S • Asymptomatic orthostatic tachycardia in young population • Head-up tilt and symptom assessments for orthostatic tachycardia • No non-postural or orthostatic symptoms present despite tachycardia on HUT • Need for re-evaluation of heart rate criteria for POTS in young population a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: Purpose: Healthy subjects with asymptomatic postural tachycardia at baseline were evaluated over a one year pe- Received 21 October 2014 riod to determine whether they developed non-postural versus orthostatic symptoms that could predispose Received in revised form 23 March 2015 them to develop Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Accepted 27 April 2015 Methods: Participants (n = 30) were recruited for a 1-year follow-up (FUP) study if at baseline they demonstrat- Available online 1 May 2015 ed a heart rate increment of ≥30 bpm on head-up tilt (HUT). At FUP, HUT was repeated and four self-report