Smart belt lifts blood pressure, gives hope to fainting patients
NCT ID NCT03482297
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study tested a special belt that automatically tightens around the belly to help people whose blood pressure drops sharply when they stand up. 28 adults with autonomic failure (including multiple system atrophy) tried the device. The goal was to see if it safely improves standing blood pressure and eases symptoms like dizziness and fatigue.
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Autonomic Dysfunction Center/ Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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