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Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) is a clinical syndrome encompassing a myriad of debilitating symptoms that does not have any FDA approved drug therapies. We propose a shared medical appointment intervention where participants will learn lifestyle management therapies and integrative practices that may improve quality of life.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| participate in shared medical appointment | Experimental | The POTS shared medical appointment will occur once monthly for four months. Each visit will last 1.5 hours. The group will meet in our clinic group space and lifestyle management therapies will be taught by a physician and another provider ie occupational therapist, dietician etc |
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| Do not participate in shared medical appointment | No Intervention | participants will only have one-on-one traditional visit with the physician |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shared medical appointment | Behavioral | Shared medical appointment |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Recruitment and retention rate | Percentage of participants who consent to study participation, attend sessions, and complete the program and scheduled outcome assessments | at 4 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Change in COMPASS overall score | The Composite Autonomic Symptom Score is a self-assessment of autonomic function: orthostatic intolerance, vasomotor, secretomotor, gastrointestinal, bladder, and pupillomotor. | Baseline and 4 months |
| Change on Short Form Survey (SF-36) overall score |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Talal Moukabary, MD | University of Arizona | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Banner University Medical Center | Tucson | Arizona | 85719 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D054972 | Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D054971 | Orthostatic Intolerance |
| D054969 | Primary Dysautonomias |
| D001342 | Autonomic Nervous System Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D000079142 | Shared Medical Appointments |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005791 | Patient Care |
| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D001071 | Appointments and Schedules |
| D009934 | Organization and Administration |
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The 36-Item Short Form Survey (SF-36), is a self assessment of vitality, physical functioning, bodily pain, health perceptions, physical role functioning, emotional role functioning, social role functioning and mental health |
| Baseline and 4 months |
| D006298 |
| Health Services Administration |
| D011216 | Practice Management, Medical |
| D020399 | Practice Management |
| D011364 | Professional Practice |