The Contribution of Psychological Symptoms to Cognitive Difficulties in Youth With Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and Chronic Pain.
Michele Tsai OwensPhilip R FischerLeslie SimAlexandra C KirschKendra HomanMichael ZaccarielloNicholas SawchukAllison LeMahieuJennifer GeskeCynthia Harbeck-WeberPublished in: Journal of child neurology (2024)
Depression appears to be a significant contributor to the cognitive difficulties in youth with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. These findings highlight the importance of assessing and treating affective symptoms in this population along with medical and lifestyle approaches to treating postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome symptoms.