Can a blood pressure drug ease MSA dizziness? new trial results
NCT ID NCT02071459
First seen Apr 11, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tested a drug called droxidopa (L-threo DOPS) against a placebo in 107 people with multiple system atrophy (MSA) who had dizziness and fainting from low blood pressure when standing. The goal was to see if the drug could improve these symptoms over 3 months. Participants took the drug or placebo for 12 weeks, and researchers measured symptom changes using a standard questionnaire.
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Locations
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CHRU de lille
Lille, 59037, France
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CHU Pontchaillou
Rennes, 35033, France
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CHU bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
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CHU de Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand, 63000, France
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CHU de Dijon
Dijon, 21000, France
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CHU de Poitiers
Poitiers, 86021, France
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CHU de Rouen
Rouen, 76031, France
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CHU de limoges
Limoges, 87042, France
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Centre hospitalier d'Angers
Angers, 49933, France
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Hôpital G. & R. Laennec
Nantes, 44093, France
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Hôpital La Timone
Marseille, 13000, France
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Hôpital Pitié-Salpétrière
Paris, 75013, France
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chu de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, 67091, France
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