AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES

This study aims to better understand the autonomic nervous system (ANS), which controls things like heart rate and breathing without us thinking about it. Researchers will use simple, noninvasive tests (like cold water and deep breathing) to measure how the ANS responds in 48 hea…

This pilot study from Tulane University tests whether a mother reading aloud to her newborn can positively affect the baby's autonomic nervous system. One healthy newborn and mother will have their heart activity measured during reading sessions. The goal is to see if live readin…

This study at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is looking at whether people with postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) have higher levels of certain immune proteins that might affect their symptoms. Researchers will measure these proteins in blood samples and test how the hear…