Cardiovascular autonomic function testing in multiple system atrophy and Parkinson's disease: an expert-based blinded evaluation.

Fabian LeysAlessandra FanciulliJean-Pierre NdayisabaRoberta GranataWalter StruhalGregor K Wenning

Published in: Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society (2020)

CAFT is the gold standard for assessing the presence and severity of cardiovascular autonomic failure, but the results of our pilot study suggest that CAFT might be of limited value in the differential diagnosis between MSA-P and PD once nOH is present.

Keyphrases

heart rate variability
heart rate
clinical practice
study protocol
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
blood pressure