Teen POTS mystery: could the brain be the key?

NCT ID NCT06616363

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looks at how the brain might be involved in POTS, a condition that causes a fast heart rate and dizziness when standing up. Researchers will use brain scans and questionnaires to understand symptoms in 120 teenagers. The goal is to learn more about the condition, not to test a new treatment.

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  • Virginia Commonwealth University

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    Richmond, Virginia, 23298, United States

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