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February 1, 1987Neurology

Oral yohimbine in human autonomic failure

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Why the study?

Does oral yohimbine increase blood pressure and heart rate in patients with autonomic failure characterized by profound orthostatic hypotension?

Population

Patients with autonomic failure characterized by profound orthostatic hypotension

Design

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Authors

JOJack OnrotMGMichael R. GoldbergIBItalo Biaggioni

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Overview

Oral yohimbine significantly increases blood pressure and heart rate in a dose-dependent manner in patients with autonomic failure and orthostatic hypotension.

Structured PICO

Does oral yohimbine increase blood pressure and heart rate in patients with autonomic failure characterized by profound orthostatic hypotension?

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Population
Patients with autonomic failure characterized by profound orthostatic hypotension
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Intervention
Yohimbine 5 mg or 2.5 mg orally
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Outcome
Blood pressure (systolic and diastolic) and heart ratesurrogate

Oral yohimbine significantly increases blood pressure and heart rate in a dose-dependent manner in patients with autonomic failure and orthostatic hypotension.

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Onrot et al. (1987) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7f41d9290a50e19e6f3c91https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.37.2.215
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